58-year-old Michigan caregiver Colleen Kelly O'Connor convicted for second-degree vulnerable adult abuse; elderly woman in her care froze to death during blizzard.

58-year-old Colleen Kelly O'Connor, a Michigan caregiver, was convicted by a jury for second-degree vulnerable adult abuse after an 82-year-old woman in her care froze to death. O'Connor did not prevent the elderly woman from going outside during a blizzard and faced up to four years in prison. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel emphasized caregivers' significant responsibility.

June 10, 2024
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