Elderly woman robbed of winnings after suffering stroke at Burnaby, BC, bingo hall
BURNABY, B.C. - RCMP are investigating the heartless theft of $275 in bingo winnings from an elderly woman who suffered a stroke at a bingo hall in Burnaby, B.C.
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