Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood lent her expertise on elder fraud in a recent investigation published by the Sacrament Bee.
Two firefighters who visited an elderly woman in response to a 911 call later bought and flipped her home within weeks of the interaction, a report from the city of Sacramento revealed.
“There should have been an enlistment of social services and not an opportunity to benefit financially,” Wood says when commenting on the case for the article.
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