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Caregiver Accused of Stabbing Elderly Woman and Ramming Car into Home on Long Island

Eyewitness News ABC7NYNovember 5, 20252 min2,588 views
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Disturbing Attack in Massapequa

  • 🎯 A man reports that his elderly mother, identified as 85-year-old Wendy Wilson, was allegedly stabbed by her home health aide.
  • ⚠️ The incident occurred overnight in Massapequa, with the victim suffering from dementia.

Alleged Actions of the Caregiver

  • 🔪 Security footage reportedly captured the caregiver stabbing Wilson while she was asleep.
  • 🚗 Following the stabbing, the aide allegedly took Wilson's vehicle and attempted to ram it into the home.
  • 🏠 The vehicle was found crashed against bushes outside the residence.

Discovery and Aftermath

  • 🔍 Wilson was discovered by the daytime caregiver the following morning, leading to family members being alerted.
  • 🏥 The victim was transported to Nassau University Medical Center with a punctured lung and was awaiting surgery.
  • 🏫 Police activity in the area led to a temporary lockout at nearby schools, including Mataba High School and Birland Elementary Schools.
  • ❓ The investigation into the motive and circumstances of the attack is ongoing, and it is unclear if the suspect has been apprehended.
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Home Health AideElderly AbuseStabbingAssaultVehicle RammingHome InvasionDementiaCrimeLong IslandMassapequaNassau CountySecurity FootagePolice Investigation
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