Posted on: April 28, 2026 11:00 AM

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State Police in Somers arrest nursing home employee

On April 25, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the New York State Police in Somers responded to Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, located at 189 State Route 100 in the town of Somers, for a report of an incident involving a staff member and a resident.

An investigation conducted by uniform members and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Somers determined that a staff member, Nashecka K. Moodie, 36, of Bronx, New York, spit on and struck a 91-year-old resident.

Moodie was arrested and charged with Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent or Physically Disabled Person 2nd , a class A misdemeanor, and Harassment in the 2nd, a violation.

On April 26, 2026, Moodie was arraigned in the Town of Somers Court and released on her own recognizance. She is scheduled to return to court on April 27, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

A full stay-away Order of Protection has been issued on behalf of the victim.

From NYSP