N12's Sharon Knoblich reports that an indictment was filed in 2025 against Liora Lior Netiv Strasberg, accused of systematically defrauding elderly people in Haifa. According to the indictment, she allegedly located elderly individuals living alone, impersonated others, entered their homes, and stole from them. The indictment also alleges she was married to a 95-year-old woman for eight years and stole from two home helpers.
The indictment, filed in 2025, details a series of alleged fraud and theft offenses targeting elderly residents of Haifa. According to the report by N12 correspondent Sharon Knoblich, the suspect is accused of locating elderly individuals living alone, gaining their trust through impersonation, and stealing valuables. The indictment also includes a charge that she was married to a 95-year-old woman for eight years and stole from two home helpers who worked in the apartment.
The case highlights ongoing concerns about financial exploitation of the elderly in Israel. The Zioneer has previously reported on similar fraud cases, including an AI voice-cloning scheme and an assault and robbery of an elderly woman in Haifa, though these are separate incidents.
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