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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Adam Everett & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Cruel carer stole over £100k from pensioner - even taking money on day her husband died

A callous care worker stole more than £100,000 from a vulnerable elderly woman over a "despicable" 14-month campaign of fraud.

Paul McFadden, 39, even stole money from Elizabeth Cain on the day her husband Terence died and continued to swindle the pensioner after she herself died.

The conman, who would regularly transfer money from her account to his, has now been convicted of fraud and this week was jailed for four and a half years.

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