SoCal Man Charged With Attack on 90-Year-Old Woman in Her Home

Published on December 22, 2023

WEST COVINA, Calif.—A man was charged Dec. 21 with elder abuse and other charges stemming from an alleged attack on a 90-year-old woman in her Valinda home in January. Jeremy Rahmelle Dates, 29, pleaded not guilty to one count each of elder abuse, residential burglary with a person present, and attempted residential robbery, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The case includes an allegation that the defendant caused great bodily injury to a victim over the age of 70, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Authorities said the charges stem from an alleged attack in late January on a then-90-year-old woman....