WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a video posted online last week appeared to show the treatment of an elderly man in a Wilmington neighborhood.
On Monday, a deputy was seen leaving a home in the 7400 block of Ern Way in Wilmington. The home is alleged to be owned by a woman who was recorded last week forcing an elderly man to walk outside wearing only a T-shirt and a diaper.
The video, recorded on Friday by neighbor Jonathan Pigford, shows the man walking up to Pigford’s home. Pigford then escorts the man back toward his residence before being confronted by a woman Pigford identified as the man’s sister…