On June 22, the Elder Abuse Prevention Committee of the DC Office on Aging will host a seminar at Catholic University on “The Financial Exploitation of Our Elder and Vulnerable Populations.” Since the elderly and disabled are prime targets for scam artists and criminals, it’s critical to raise public awareness of this growing problem.

Some of the worst exploitation of vulnerable D.C. residents, many of them elderly African American women, is being perpetrated by D.C. Superior Probate Court judges and professional vultures in the legal system, who exploit seniors using the very system meant to protect them.

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