92-Year-Old Woman Kills Son to Avoid Moving to Assisted Living

92-Year-Old Woman Kills Son to Avoid Moving to Assisted Living
Anna Blessing allegedly shot and killed her son for suggesting she needed to move to an assisted-living community. Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
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A 92-year-old Arizona woman murdered her 72-year-old son because she thought he was planning to put her into a nursing home.

Anna Mae Blessing had been living with her son and his 57-year-old girlfriend for six months at their condo in Fountain Hills, a suburb northeast of Phoenix.