The Brief
- A 99-year-old Holocaust victim was robbed outside her home, by a woman she said offered to help her.
- The thief made off with a necklace and a diamond ring worth about $35,000.
- This robbery is one of several recent cases of jewel thieves targeting the elderly.
LOS ANGELES – A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor is a recent victim of a possible crime spree targeting seniors.
What we know:
A few months ago, Abe Knobel’s mother was home near Beverly Hills with a caretaker, getting ready to leave for a family get-together, when a woman approached and offered to help carry the 99-year-old’s wheelchair.…