Elk Grove Man in Custody on Suspicion of Elder Abuse

August 24, 2015 |

An Elk Grove man is in custody after an elder abuse incident required hospitalization for one of the victims.

According to Elk Grove Police, 37-year old Kamal Singh was in a verbal argument Sunday night with his siblings that escalated into a physical confrontation. During the confrontation, Singh allegedly pushed his father in the chest causing him to fall to the ground, and grabbed his mother and pulled her by her hair.

The suspect's father was taken to an area hospital for medical treatment and both victims were granted an emergency protective order. Singh was arrested and booked into the county jail where he remains in custody on $50,000 bail facing two felony elder abuse charges.