Two documentaries could bring attention, not all of it wanted
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 13, 2024
The past couple of weeks have brought news of two upcoming documentaries that promise to shine a spotlight on senior living, warts and all.
Convicted senior living killer murdered in Texas prison
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 20, 2023
Convicted killer Billy Chemirmir, sentenced for two murders and suspected in the deaths of more than 24 older adults in Texas, most of whom were women who lived in senior living communities, was murdered...
Suspected senior living serial killer sentenced to life in prison
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 29, 2022
Suspected senior living serial killer Billy Chemirmir was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.
Accused senior living serial killer receives second capital murder conviction
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 10, 2022
A Dallas County grand jury took less than 30 minutes to hand accused senior living serial killer Billy Chemirmir his second capital murder conviction on Friday. The decision came in a trial related to...
Alleged senior living murders spark several bills that would increase regulation
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 17, 2021
A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers has introduced a group of bills in response to a series of suspected murders in Dallas-area senior living communities thought to be tied to alleged serial killer Billy...
Arbitration agreements cover families’ claims over alleged serial killer deaths, court says
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 12, 2022
A senior living provider’s arbitration agreement, signed by former residents who subsequently were alleged victims of an alleged serial killer, covers the wrongful death and survival claims made by their...
Death penalty off table for accused senior living serial killer
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 28, 2023
A Texas district attorney has announced that he will not seek the death penalty for convicted murderer and accused senior living serial killer Billy Chemirmir, but the DA has not clarified the status of...
Trial of alleged senior living serial killer begins Monday
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 12, 2021
The capital murder trial of accused senior living serial killer Billy Chemirmir will begin next week in a Dallas district court following jury selection on Wednesday.
4 new murder charges for accused serial killer
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 30, 2022
Accused senior living serial killer Billy Chemirmir was indicted on four additional capital murder charges in Texas, bringing the total against him to 22.
18th capital murder charge filed against suspected senior living serial killer
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 07, 2021
An 18th count of capital murder has been added to charges against Billy Chemirmir, who is alleged to be tied to at least 24 deaths of older adults, most of them senior living residents.