Sunday, September 12, 2010

Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Bilking Elderly Couple

Two days after an Aspen Hill man was sentenced in Montgomery County Circuit Court on Monday to three years in state prison for stealing more than $189,000 from a semi-lucid 91-year-old widow and her late husband, that woman's legal guardian had a message to deliver.

Bethesda-based attorney Robert McCarthy said anyone aspiring to be like James Brian Gendimenico should take note.

"If you mess with these little old ladies and Bobby McCarthy finds out, you are going to the state penitentiary," McCarthy said. "When people are doing a cost-benefit analysis of committing this kind of crime, we want them to think about (this)."

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Aspen Hill Man Sentenced to Three Years for Bilking Money From Elderly Couple

3 comments:

  1. Prison? I love to hear that.

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  2. Robert McCarthy should also be lookig at guardianship abuse, speaking of criminal activity.

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  3. Three years is a good start. Let's have resitution too and then follow the three years with community service.

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