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They dismantle a gang that poisoned the elderly to keep their homes in Poland

The prosecutor’s office warsaw reported this Monday that it will prosecute a group of people who allegedly murdered five seniors with adulterated alcohol to keep their property.

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Warsaw District Prosecutor’s Office Prague explained that a gang made up of six people will be judged from July 12 by “five crimes of murder, six attempted murders and 18 crimes of documentary fraud” committed in the last five years.

According to the information provided, three of the defendants were engaged in search for lonely elderly people without relativeswho were in a vulnerable situation and who they owned some real estatewhom they approached to establish a friendship and cultivate their affection.

After getting, with small favors and helping them with houseworkthat these people considered them trustworthythey convinced them to issue a will favorable to them or sign powers that would allow them to manage their assets.

They then provided alcohol adulterated with isopropanol to poison them little by little and, when they died, they took over their homes thanks to the collaboration of a notary who was acting as an accomplice.

The prosecution’s investigation revealed that this gang killed at least five victims and was currently preparing to eliminate another six after gaining their trust.

One of the latter was a pensioner from warsaw at whose home the police found a 1.5-litre bottle of water with a high content of isopropanol.

At the time of the arrest, the police found in possession of defendants the equivalent of 90,000 euros in cashseveral cars and eight real estate properties that had belonged to the deceased, as well as debts of more than 110,000 euroscontracted on behalf of the victims who were still alive.

The authorities were put on the trail of the gang by the testimony of a woman that he maintained a relationship with one of the members of the criminal group, whose task was to verify in the registry what property the elders owned.

Source: Elcomercio

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