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elder-abuse
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld24 days ago
Elder fraud cases rose 61 percent in Israel during 2025
The Welfare Ministry reported a 61 percent increase in elder fraud cases for 2025 in a report tied to World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The announcement provides updated figures on reported incidents involving older adults.
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The Independentworld51 days ago
California Couple Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide After Financial Scam
Donald Whitaker, 80, and Karen Whitaker, 79, were found dead on May 15 at their Bermuda Dunes home. Riverside County investigators determined Karen Whitaker had been the victim of financial elder abuse involving an online impersonator.