The Brief
- A Chandler man faces second-degree murder and vulnerable adult abuse charges following the September 2025 death of his 84-year-old mother.
- Police report that Mary Elenz was found unresponsive, surrounded by trash and bugs, while her son, Allen Page, drained her monthly finances.
- Page is being held on a $1 million cash bond and is scheduled for his next court appearance on Sept. 3.
CHANDLER, Ariz. – A 64-year-old Chandler man is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with his mother’s death after police accused him of neglecting the vulnerable 84-year-old woman, failing to provide her medication and taking control of her finances.
What we know:
Allen Page was arrested on Aug. 27, months after his mother, Mary Elenz, died in September 2025.…