In-home caregiver accused of stealing from vulnerable adult in Spartanburg Co.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said a 23-year-old in-home caregiver has been charged with stealing from a vulnerable adult.

The attorney general’s office said Kennedy Jordan Hopkins was booked into the Spartanburg County Detention Center on Nov. 9 on the following charges:

  • Financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult
  • (2 counts) Financial transaction card fraud, value more than $500 or less in a six-month period
  • Federally chartered or insured financial institution crime

Investigators said they learned that between July 7, 2025, and November 3, 2025, while serving as an in-home caregiver for a Medicaid beneficiary, Hopkins used two of the victim’s debit cards without the victim’s knowledge or consent to obtain money, goods, and services for her personal benefit…

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