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In southern Minnesota, a woman who was previously suspended from the practice of law was appointed as a guardian for dozens of vulnerable adults. In one case, she drained over $22,000 from a ward’s bank accounts and left him to live in squalor, with no food. She was convicted of several felonies after she financially exploited her wards out of tens of thousands of dollars while ignoring their needs.

A woman in western Minnesota left a vulnerable adult $18,500 in debt after spending money from his trust. The victim? Her son.

In northern Minnesota, a health care worker diverted her elderl...