The Caregiver's Game: Unraveling Financial Deceit in the Shadows of Dementia

The caregiver smiled, brought bagels, and quietly took control.

Within three years, nearly $1 million vanished.

Then she died — 100 days after her victim. The body at cremation weighed 70 pounds too much. No obituary. No funeral. No family on the death certificate.

She'd done this before. Same playbook. Different victim. A decade earlier.

Most families don't realize anything is wrong until the money is gone. For readers of Ann Rule and every adult child who believes "it could never happen t...