NY woman accused of fatally stabbing her elderly mom, creating Law & Order crime scene

A New York woman fatally stabbed her elderly mother on a quaint block in Poughkeepsie on Monday afternoon — with the crime scene straight out of TV’s “Law & Order,’’ cops and neighbors said.Olga Hinds-Coley, 78, was found knifed in the chest inside the private house on tree-lined Oak Crescent around 1:20 p.m., the Poughkeepsie Police Department said. First responders treated Hinds-Coley’s grave injuries, but she could not be saved, authorities said. Hinds-Coley’s daughter, 50-year-old Denise Gilpin, was identified as a person of interest as investigators probed the case, cops said. Gilpin was arrested and charged with second-degree murder early Tuesday, after detectives collected evidence and conducted interviews that connected her to the slaying, police said. A neighbor told News 12 that the crime scene “was literally like an episode of ‘Law & Order.’“Like, everyone was all over the place,” local resident Carlos Marzano told the network.“It’s the textbook, I never thought it would happen.”Gilpin was arraigned in Poughkeepsie City Court and ordered held without bail, cops said. The motive for the domestic murder was not known by Tuesday. ...

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