Community defends former caretaker charged with kidnapping 82-year-old

KENTUCKY (WKYT) – A former caretaker is facing kidnapping charges after police say an elderly Mason County woman was taken and later found in Frankfort.

Rita Lang is being held at the Franklin County Regional Jail after Mason County authorities say she kidnapped 82-year-old Gail Crane, who has Alzheimer’s disease.

The case began Tuesday when friends reported Crane missing after they couldn’t find her at home, said Mason County Sheriff Ryan Swolsky…

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