The family of an elderly man who had £30,000 stolen by a scheming carer said he was so devastated that he 'gave up living' after her vile crimes were revealed.
Michelle Summerhill, from Wythenshawe, was secretly withdrawing cash from Marcel Brown's bank accounts while he paid her to act as a carer, helping with cleaning and doing his shopping.
One bank account had a balance of just four pence after Summerhill had raided it. Summerhill, 55, even posed as Mr Brown's daughter to cash in his £20,000 premium bonds.
She was left £10,000 in his will after he died aged 88, such was the regard he had for her. READ MORE : Woman, 26, set fire to her own flat whilst on FaceTime to family in cry for help Efforts were made to change his will after her deception was uncovered, but it was too late and she received the sum.
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