Meridian man faces 20 years for stealing from a vulnerable person
Roger Lewis, Jr., 64, of Meridian, was arrested Monday in Lauderdale County by investigators with the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and charged with...
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Taking Drugs and Money From Nursing Home Patients, Nurse Arrested in Booneville
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BOONEVILLE, Miss.–Taking over $250 from a patient at the Booneville Assisted Living Facility and getting hydrocodone and Oxycotin that was meant for patients for herself...
The U.S. Senate Election: Blogger Kelly Indicted on Burglary Charges, Supreme Court Today
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MADISON, Miss.–The U.S. Senate Election is about one month away and the ghosts of what happened this summer still haunt Mississippi. Blogger Clayton Kelly, the...
Stealing Money From a Nursing Home Resident: Indianola Woman Charged Monday
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INDIANOLA, Miss.–If your mom or grandmother or grandfather is in a nursing home, this story might tick you off just a bit. An Indianola woman...
The Clayton Kelly Case: Pictures of Mrs. Cochran and a Possible Conspiracy
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MADISON, Miss.–Sneaking into the nursing home where Sen. Thad Cochran’s wife lives and snapping pictures of her, then posting them on the internet is the...
Taking an Elderly Woman for Thousands: Mom and Daughter Charged
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SALTILLO, Miss.–Taking an elderly woman for hundreds of thousands of dollars in money and property are the charges against Dorothy Whitoman, 63, of Saltillo, and...
AG: Caregiver Used Debit Card of Vulnerable Person for Herself
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PHILADELPHIA, Miss.–A piece of plastic can me mighty tempting when it’s backed by money in the bank. Rosemary Stribling, 37, of Philadelphia, is accused of...
A “Despicable Thing”: Fondling Vulnerable Adult Lands Miss. Man in Prison
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ITTAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss.–It’s a three-year prison term for 64-year-old Raymond Brown of Ittawamba County after he admitted to taking a vulnerable adult from her care...