A Queens home health aide plunged a knife into the torso of an elderly Massapequa woman as she slept last month, repeatedly telling the victim, who survived, to "just let go," Nassau County prosecutors said Friday as they charged the woman with attempted murder.
Amanda Fraser, 23, of South Richmond Hills, was arraigned on charges of second-degree attempted murder; two counts of first-degree assault; second-degree assault; two counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person and first-degree endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person.
She has been remanded since the Oct. 29 attack, and faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted.
Fraser, while working for Aides at Home Inc. in Hicksville, went into the bedroom of the 84-year-old

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