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A Conway, South Carolina, home reportedly changed hands for $5 after a caregiver was named power of attorney for a vulnerable 75-year-old man.
The case complicates the assumption that property theft requires a break-in or a digital hack, as the transfer occurred through legal documents signed by the owner.
Conway police are investigating the allegations, which remain unproven in court.
The case for digital safeguards The daughter of the man, who suffered from Parkinson's disease and a brain injury, states that her father became increasingly isolated after the caregiver entered his life.
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