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Prosecutor: Rehab Center Patient, 78, Critical After Violent Attack By Roommate Prosecutor: Rehab Center Patient, 78, Critical After Violent Attack By Roommate
Prosecutor: Rehab Center Patient, 78, Critical After Violent Attack By Roommate A 51-year-old rehabilitation center patient has been charged with trying to kill his elderly roommate who remains in critical condition, Burlington County authorities said. David P. Lake, 51, was taken into custody on Tuesday at The Palace Rehabilitation and Care Center in Maple Shade, according to Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Maple Shade Police Chief Christopher J. Fletcher. Lake has been charged with first-degree attempted murder after severely beating his 78-year-old roommate at the care facility where they reside on West Mill Road, Coffina and Fletcher said. The …

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