CHICAGO: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.
But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively counter the growing threat:
369: An 80-year-old man serving time for killing a neighbour at an assisted living centre has died in prison. He was serving a 240 months to life for a murder conviction and use of a deadly weapon…