Elder Abuse: Son Arraigned for the Death of Mother (CA. USA)

Victorville man arraigned in mother’s death

December 22, 2008

BEATRIZ E. VALENZUELA Staff Writer

A Victorville man was scheduled to be arraigned Monday for the death of his 87-year-old mother who died after he placed her outdoors in a wheelchair for an extended amount of time, officials said.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s High Desert Crime Impact Team arrested John Simons, 64, Thursday for elder abuse leading to the death of his adopted mother, officials said.
Investigators discovered that Jacqueline Marie Fox had been left out in the backyard of her home in the 14000 block of Chamberlain Way in August, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials said.

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SOURCE: VV Daily Press
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