elder abuse

87-year-old former Dallas resident Anita Thompson wasn't afforded the respect given to most of our elderly after she was murdered only a day after reporting an attempted Fourth of July home invasion.

Roland Martin was alarmed over the weekend when he came across a video that TI shared of an elderly Black woman who appeared to have been badly beaten. 70-year-old Susan Washington’s eyes had been blackened, and her face was badly bruised. Washington suffers from Dementia and isn’t able to tell her family what happened to […]

Three women in Jefferson, GA have been arrested and charged after filming a SnapChat video mocking a dying hospice patient.  Jefferson Police Detective Jay Parker tells 11Alive that the patient had just suffered a stroke.  Mya Moss, Jorden Bruce and Lizeth Ramirez, were told to monitor her until the hospice nurse arrived. Instead of actually […]

Good grief! What the hell is going on here?In legal documents filed in court in Los Angeles earlier today, Katherine Jackson is claiming that she’s the victim of elder abuse by her nephew. Her nephew is Trent Lamar Jackson and she just got a restraining order against him. She’s claiming that he’s an “abusive con-man” […]