Murfreesboro woman charged for financial exploitation, theft of an elderly relative

by Ashley Griffin

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Rutherford County woman faces charges of financial exploitation, theft, and criminal simulation by the TBI.

According to investigators, Jill Black Turner had stolen property and cash from an elderly relative who was living at a Murfreesboro care facility back in the summer of 2024.

Authorities also believe Turner may be responsible for using the victim's checking account and had forged a check in their name.

On January 6, Turner was indicted with one count each of financial exploitation of an elderly/ vulnerable adult, theft of property $60,000 - $250,00, and criminal simulation.

She was booked into the Rutherford County Jail on a $20,000 bond.

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