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Putnam County caregiver accused of elder neglect, financial exploitation
By Pat O'Donnell at WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Brandon McBroom was arrested on Tuesday, June 30. He is charged with aggravated neglect of an elderly adult, theft of property and financial exploitation of an elderly adult.
Key takeaway He is charged with aggravated neglect of an elderly adult, theft of property and financial exploitation of an elderly adult.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Brandon McBroom was arrested on Tuesday, June 30. He is charged with aggravated neglect of an elderly adult, theft of property and financial exploitation of an elderly adult.
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