Elderly Victim

Two people face charges after police in Alabama said an elderly woman died from neglect. That included not getting the victim's prescriptions filled for years.

A woman was sentenced to prison for the killing of an elderly woman in her New York apartment. Police said the suspect lived in the victim's apartment after the murder.

An elderly man living in a Florida nursing home is accused of fatally beating another resident who was found dead on his bed, police announced.

A 78-year-old man in Kansas is accused of killing his 68-year-old neighbor, police said. But, a motive for the alleged killing has not been released.

An Oklahoma man was arrested for first-degree murder after he phoned 911 to report that he 'may have killed his wife,' according to authorities.

A suspect in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is accused of fatally shooting his grandfather and then another relative who was checking on the elderly man.

A man in Georgia stuffed his still alive grandmother into bags and then in a freezer, according to a report. Her remains weren't found until months later.

In Louisiana, an elderly man is accused of shooting his wife to death. Police have not said what led to the alleged shooting. The suspect was charged with murder.

A man who killed a 97-year-old woman during a burglary pleaded guilty to murder and faces decades behind bars. It took years to arrest the killer.

A North Dakota man is accused of killing an elderly man in a hit-and-run incident witnessed by high school teachers and students, police said.

An Iowa suspect allegedly admitted to fatally shooting his father one day after the elderly man was reported missing, authorities said. He now faces a murder charge.

An elderly woman in Maryland was attacked and robbed in her home. Police said a home health assistant plotted with others to plan the attack.

A man in Florida is accused of killing his girlfriend’s mother while 'blacked out' the evening the elderly woman celebrated turning 93, authorities said.

A man is accused of killing an 81-year-old victim and burying him in a shallow grave, Florida police said. The victim was reported missing in March.

A man in North Carolina is accused of robbing an elderly woman of her keys and car, police said. He was caught after his car broke down during a chase.

A California caretaker allegedly is accused of stealing money and a Rolex watch from an elderly World War II veteran, authorities said. She was charged with a felony.

A man is accused of raping an 80-year-old woman in Florida. The victim said she was grabbed from behind, dragged behind a building and sexually assaulted.

An elderly woman was found murdered in her Minnesota home in 1981. Now, decades later, police still hope to solve the small-town cold-case homicide.

Police in Florida have arrested a man accused of murdering an 81-year-old senior citizen one month ago during a gas station robbery.

A man in Florida is accused of shooting his grandfather to death. Police say the suspect told others that he wanted to kill his grandparents.

A man is accused of beating his 82-year-old grandfather to death in New York, police said. But, his lawyer said his client denies the allegations.

A 67-year-old North Carolina man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his cousin to death following an argument. He has been charged with voluntary manslaughter.

An 81-year-old was forced into the trunk of her car while grocery shopping in Las Vegas. She was found dead days later. There has yet to be a conviction.

A man has been arrested after he allegedly set fire to his roommate's house in Houston, killing him. The victim was ready to evict the suspect, police noted.

The popular online game Wordle may have helped an elderly woman in Illinois survive a home invasion after her daughter notice she didn't sent the game results.

A 66-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after she allegedly stabbed two of her neighbors during a fight about blowing leaves into her yard. She has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery.

A Texas man is accused of killing his 81-year-old mother and stuffing her in a zippered bag just days after he got out of jail, police said.

An Ohio man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his 91-year-old mother. The murder occurred nearly five months ago, and the case had gone cold until his arrest.

A Georgia man has been arrested in Alabama after he allegedly financially exploited an elderly person while performing yard work. He is being held on $5,000 bond.

A Minnesota woman claimed her mother 'met her with claws' so she put the elderly woman in a chokehold and squeezed her 'like a python,' police said.

Two Louisiana men accused of tying up and beating a 87-year-old man during an armed robbery. Police said the victim has already been released from the hospital.

An elderly woman was stabbed to death in her Massachusetts home. Her neighbor was the killer and now she will spend life in prison for murder.

Two elderly women were both murdered and raped in the same Virginia town within weeks of each other. The case has gone cold, but police continue to investigate.

A man who beat his adopted father to death was sentenced to prison for murder. The 74-year-old was found dead in a garage at his home in Michigan.

An 85-year-old man was murdered and his Colorado home robbed, police said. Two people have been arrested in connection to his killing and the theft.

A home health aide in New York is accused of striking an elderly Alzheimer’s patient in her care and then cleaning up his home as he lay dying, police say.

Two men, ages 35 and 68, were found dead in North Carolina on the day after Christmas. A suspect was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

A woman who thought she was killing an elderly couple so she could join a "Carnival mafia" was sentenced to prison. Officials said the organization didn't exist.

An elderly Florida woman was sexually assaulted while she was exercising. Police say she was able to get away when a car pulled into the parking garage.

A couple was murdered in their Phoenix, Arizona, home in 2014. Years later, police still don't know why or who killed the couple in the case that has gone cold.

A 73-year-old woman called police to say the shooting of her husband was an accident. But, New Jersey prosecutors charged her with first-degree murder.

The case of an elderly man beaten to death after leaving a train in San Francisco has gone cold. Police are offering a $100,000 reward for information about the murder.

Memphis police say a teenager killed an elderly man on Thanksgiving in 2017. The suspect is already serving a seven-year prison sentence for aggravated robbery.

A man in Michigan is accused of killing an elderly person by stabbing them and shooting the victim with a shotgun, prosecutors said. The suspect was a caregiver.

A 60-year-old man allegedly killed a man at a condo in Navarre, Florida. Cops say he was confronting someone from childhood with papers from a people finding website.

An elderly couple was discovered dead and their grandson is under arrest in connection with the double homicide, Michigan State Police said.

A Connecticut man has been arrested on an assault charge after a road rage incident that led to him allegedly attack a 71-year-old man, police said.

An alleged serial killer is on trial in Texas. He is accused of killing a dozen people at nursing homes in the Dallas area. All the victims were elderly.

Sports reporter Nicholas Roth is accused of fatally stabbing his elderly mother with a knife and is being held without bail. The victim was 74-years-old.

Police in Alabama say a woman is charged with murder after she beat an elderly neighbor to death with a space heater. The alleged attack happened during an argument over money.

Authorities in South Euclid, Ohio, are investigating the death of a 91-year-old woman found dead in a bush in broad daylight. Officials suspect foul play.

A son is accused of killing his elderly parents inside a Washington home, authorities said. The suspect had a no-contact order with his parents, police noted.

A 13-year-old has been charged in connection to the murder of a 69-year-old woman in Indianapolis. Police have not decided whether to charge the teen as an adult.

A man has been charged with the murder of a 72-year-old man at his home in Jacksonville, Florida. The victim was found in his backyard with a gunshot wound.

One year after an 88-year-old was killed in Florida, police say they arrested two suspects in the case. Investigators say the victim was killed during a robbery.

A man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his 81-year-old grandfather with an ax. Police say he said "God told me to do it" and attack the victim.

A Florida man has turned himself in to police after he allegedly hit and killed an elderly man in his wheelchair while he was crossing the street.

A man in Alabama faces felony charges in connection to a phone scam of the elderly. Police say they recovered $166,000 in connection to the case.

A woman and her boyfriend have been arrested after the woman's grandmother was found dead in her home. She was found with a plastic bag over her head, police said.

An Iowa man will spend life in prison for killing and violating the corpse of a 74-year-old man. The suspect also stole items from the victim's home.

A man has been arrested after he allegedly stole a 71-year-old woman's purse, then hit her with his car while driving away from a McDonald's, Houston police said.

Police have solved the cold case of the rape and murder of an elderly woman from 1977. More than 40 years later, police used DNA found in evidence boxes to solve the crime.

An 87-year-old female ex-homicide detective’s body was found in a freezer in the California home she shared with her daughter, police said.

A man wanted in connection to the murder of an elderly couple in Texas has been caught, police said. The suspect was nabbed thanks to a tip from the public.

A suspect has been arrested in connection to an elderly California man found stabbed multiple times and drowned in a bathtub, authorities said.

A suspect is accused of committing a double homicide while burglarizing the home of an elderly couple in Georgia has been taken into custody.

A teenage boy who allegedly stabbed his 84-year-old neighbor to death in New York may be considering a plea deal in the case, according to reports.

Police in Alabama have a woman in custody after responding to a 911 call for medical assistance. Police charged her with murder but have not released details.

A woman confessed to killed her 82-year-old husband in Texas, according to police. The victim was found shot inside a home on Sept. 1. The suspect is charged with murder.

A man in Michigan will spend life in prison for the murder of his grandmother. He beat the victim with a piggy bank before cutting off her head.

An Alabama man has been charged with two counts of murder after his truck crashed into another vehicle. The occupants, two women ages 73 and 62, were pronounced dead shortly after the crash.

A mentally ill man from Virginia has been arrested after he allegedly beat his grandmother to death in her home. He has been charged with second-degree murder.

A man in Missouri who allegedly violated his probation in a domestic assault case involving his 79-year-old grandmother is now accused of killing her.

Trent Esch was sentenced to life plus 100 years behind bars for killing his stepmom. The fatal shooting was over a long dispute about a property inheritance.

A dispute between a grandson and his grandfather nearly turned deadly when the younger man allegedly stabbed his elderly relative, North Carolina police say.

Three people were found dead in a home in Jackson County, Michigan, according to police. Authorities are now searching for a suspect in the killings.

A Florida woman who worked as a home health aid is accused of stealing $34,000 from an elderly victim, police said. The suspect faces five criminal charges.

A worker at a North Dakota care facility is accused of assaulting a patient. The victim died weeks later and investigators will decide if the alleged assault played a part.

A caretaker hired by a family to care for a 70-year-old woman in North Carolina is now accused of murdering her and burying the victim’s body in cement.

A man in Pennsylvania was sentenced to life in prison for a double murder. He brought cookies to an elderly victim as a way to get into her house.

A woman lived with her mother’s body so she allegedly could continue receiving the woman’s monthly social security and disabilities payments, authorities said.

A man in Colorado was sentenced to life in prison for killing his mom and dismembering her remains. His wife also faces trial in connection to the death.

A 79-year-old North Carolina woman was found dead in her home by family members. Police now say two men have been charged with robbery and murder.

A Missouri teenager is in custody after he allegedly shot his grandfather because, he claimed, the older man had been poisoning him, prosecutors said.

A woman in Hong Kong was sentenced to prison for the brutal murder of her relatives in a park. The dispute was over her mother's estate, officials said.

A woman in Maryland is accused of murdering her elderly roommate who was a longtime family friend, police said. The suspect is being held without bail.

A Texas woman helping her daughter and son-in-law move into their new home was killed in what police believe may have started as a burglary.

A Florida man already in jail has now been charged with first-degree murder after his mother found a body in his trunk over a year ago, authorities said.

A Mississippi man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his grandmother and another relative. Both were found dead from gunshot wounds.

A 77-year-old man was murdered in his apartment in Perry, Georgia. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the crime after they were caught leaving the scene.

An 80-year-old in Minnesota was sentenced to a decade in prison for killing his wife. He said it was out of compassion as she had Alzheimer's Disease.

A man is in custody and charged with a slew of crimes after police discovered an 80-year-old man dead in a Florida park.

A Colorado man has been arrested for tampering with a body after his mother's body was found decomposing in her home. Police say she had died 7 to 10 months before she had been discovered.

A 76-year-old woman admitted to fatally shooting her roommate at an independent living center for seniors in California. Police have not named the victim.

Police in North Carolina announced the arrest of two suspects in connection to the murder of an elderly couple. The sheriff said he believes it's a death penalty case.

Police in Florida shot and killed a murder suspect on July 12. The suspect shot an 80-year-old and is also accused of kidnapping two teenage girls.

A man suspected of murdering an elderly woman in her Texas home has surrendered to police. Police were called to the victims house the day before the homicide.

Four dogs mauled and killed a 77-year-old Arizona woman sitting on her porch and authorities have charged the animals’ owner in connection to her death.

Three people face federal charges for allegedly stealing from elderly people. The group was appointed by the court to help the victims with their money.

A Wisconsin man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his step-grandfather with an ax. Two other seniors were injured, and one is in the hospital recovering.