A California woman killed a 59-year-old man with cerebral palsy she was supposed to be caring for and then tried to conceal his death, according to authorities.
The victim, Richard McClintic, was reported missing from his apartment in the 2000 block of San Juan Road on Oct. 25 after family members could not get in touch with him. Cops conducted a welfare check that day but could not find him.
On Nov. 6, police executed a search warrant at the apartment where they found McClintic dead inside. Detectives arrested Christina Cowens, his 41-year-old caregiver, on charges of unlawful disposal of human remains, grand theft and attempt to conceal a death.
After conducting an autopsy, police added charges of homicide and additional fraud-related offenses. Cops have not publicly divulged the caus

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