DAPL Protester Accused of Abuse Makes Plea
The elderly woman was taken to the hospital during a blizzard in December where staff said she was frail and malnourished
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. — A Las Vegas woman accused of abusing her elderly mother during the pipeline protests has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors say Kathleen Bennett left her 82-year-old mother, who has dementia, tied to a chair while she attended demonstrations. The elderly woman was taken to the hospital during a blizzard in December where staff said she was…