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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Liam Buckler

'Viper' carer stole 100-year-old widow's savings to fund 'lifestyle beyond her means'

A trusted carer who spent the life savings of a 100-year-old widow to go on luxury trips must repay £445,000 - or face jail.

Rhian Horsey, 55, from Cardiff, spent over eight years caring for Iris Samson and posed as her "guardian angel".

However, she was described as a "viper" after stealing from the trusting widow and forcing Iris to remortgage her home so she could spend on "extravagances including luxury holidays".

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