By Payton D. Fletcher and Jack R. Jordan | The Moultrie Observer Jul 15, 2021
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MOULTRIE, Ga. â A man affiliated with a criminal street gang known as the âKiller Kracker Pride,â was indicted by the Colquitt County Grand Jury in three separate cases and accused by the District Attorneyâs Office in another.
Tyler James Weeks of Moultrie both individually and with co-conspirators faces multiple charges in the four separate cases. Each case has been brought forth in a joint effort by both the Colquitt County Sheriffâs Office and the Moultrie Police Department, according to court documents.Â
Information was not readily available on all cases from the primary investigators, which includes Investigator George Newton of the MPD, Investigator Channing McDowell of the CCSO Drug Enforcement Team, Justin Searcy also of the CCSO DET and Investigator Kat Johnson of the Colquitt County Criminal Investigation Division.Â
Elderly people warehoused in care home with insufficient food and water
A coroner said the owners and staff at the Brithdir nursing home in New Tredegar, Caerphilly, were responsible for a gross betrayal of the trust placed in them
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Dr Prana Das was owner of the scandal-hit Brithdir home in New Tredegar were residents were dehumanised (Image: Getty Images (main))
A coroner has slammed the care given to six residents who died at a scandal-hit nursing home as he gave a withering summary of a catalogue of failings – accusing managers of “dehumanising” and “warehousing” the elderly.
Assistant Gwent Coroner Geraint Williams began summing up after hearing six weeks of evidence into the deaths of the residents at the Brithdir nursing home in New Tredegar, Caerphilly.
A coroner has slammed the care given to six residents who died at a scandal-hit nursing home as he gave a withering summary of a catalogue of failings – accusing managers of “dehumanising” and “warehousing” the elderly.
Assistant Gwent Coroner Geraint Williams began summing up after hearing six weeks of evidence into the deaths of the residents at the Brithdir nursing home in New Tredegar, South Wales.
He accused the owners and staff at the home of a “gross betrayal of the trust” placed in them by the relatives of the residents by keeping them in the dark of the poor standards of care.
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image captionStanley Bradford, June Hamer, Evelyn Jones and Edith Evans were all residents at Brithdir
Residents at a care home were dehumanised by staff and the standards of care were wholly inadequate , an inquest has found.
The deaths of six residents at Brithdir Nursing Home from 2003-2005 in New Tredegar, Caerphilly, eventually triggered a police investigation.
Coroner Geraint Williams said residents were warehoused , meaning they are simply kept, fed and watered .
The evidence suggested even the feeding and watering was inadequate .
Stanley James, 89, June Hamer, 71, Stanley Bradford, 76, Edith Evans, 85, Evelyn Jones, 87, and William Hickman, 71 were all residents at the home.
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