Carer who stole elderly couple’s life £146k life savings walks free

A carer who stole the £143,000 life savings from frail 96-year-old to enjoy luxury holidays around the world has been spared jail. April Jo Richardson, 32, befriended the man, who was husband of a dementia patient in her care. Richardson jetted off on trips to Barbados, New York and Spain while the man’s wife desperately needed funds to help move her into a care home, Inner London crown court heard. The elderly woman was in the advanced stages of dementia…