exploitation

The defendant is accused of taking advantage of an elderly neighbor with a fatal disease.

Human trafficking is happening everywhere, including Wyoming, and it's hiding in plain sight. That's according to Terri Markham, co-founder and executive director of a non-profit agency called Uprising based in Sheridan.

During his initial appearance in August, Wade told the court that he worked for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management for four years.

Few, as part of a plea agreement, previously pleaded guilty to a single felony count of exploitation of a vulnerable adult.

The case began in February when the victim was admitted to Wyoming Medical Center.

Shawn Wade has worked for four years at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, which operates the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center,

The victim's daughters decided to set up a video camera in the living room that day.

Few told the detective that the victim had written him a number of checks, but they were all for his business.

Police secured the surrounding neighborhood in order to ensure the safety of nearby residents.

Addison was a therapist for Pendley & Associates, a mental health services provider that serves Laramie and Cheyenne.