Grandson tells police he killed grandmother, moved her body, and used her credit cards

VERO BEACH, Fla. (WPBF) — The Indian River County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a disturbing confession in the death of a woman found inside her apartment.

According to court records, the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check on Monday at an apartment on 5090 Fairways Circle in Vero Beach. The police report shows that the son-in-law of Patricia Dibella, 76, told dispatchers his son called him to say Dibella was dead.

Deputies responded to the community, where they found Dibella’s grandson, Nicholas Ivey, standing outside. According to the police report, Ivey told investigators Dibella was dead inside the home…

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