US Edition95-Year-Old Arrested For Murder In Fatal NYC Nursing Home Attack: Police
- A 95-year-old woman, Galina Smirnova, was arrested Tuesday for murdering 89-year-old Nina Kravtsov at a Coney Island nursing home.
- The fatal incident took place Sunday evening at a Coney Island care facility, where Smirnova reportedly used a metal part from a wheelchair to attack her fellow resident.
- Kravtsov, a Holocaust survivor, suffered repeated head trauma and died at NYU Langone Hospital early Monday while an investigation and arraignment preparations proceeded.
- Smirnova, who has dementia, is facing charges related to homicide and illegal weapon possession, with her arraignment scheduled for Wednesday morning in Brooklyn Criminal Court.
- Officials have not disclosed what triggered the fatal quarrel or the women's relationship, and the investigation into the exact cause of death remains ongoing.
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Shocking bloodshed in a New York retirement home! An 89-year-old woman was found bloodshed in her bed. Suspicion: The 95-year-old roommate ... During the evening check at the Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Coney Island, the nurse Nina Kravtsov (89) had bloodshed and found in her bed with the most severe injuries.The bedridden woman was taken to a hospital, where the doctors could no longer do anything for her.Demente roommate under…
A senior woman is said to have killed her 89-year-old roommate in a retirement home in Coney Island. New Yorkers are shocked. The situation in the home has been criticized for some time.
A 95-year-old woman is suspected of murdering her 89-year-old roommate in a nursing home in New York. She allegedly beat her elderly roommate to death with a blunt object, likely a wheelchair part, police told People magazine.
95yo Brooklyn woman charged with murder after she beats her wheelchair-bound roommate to death
A 95-year-old woman has been charged with murder after police say she killed her 89-year-old roommate at a Brooklyn nursing home. Galina Smirnova was arrested Tuesday and arraigned Wednesday on charges of second-degree murder and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. The deadly attack happened at the Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Coney Island on Sunday night around 10:30 PM. Nina Kravtsov, the victim, was found in her bed…
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