A Coney Island nursing house resident allegedly crushed to demise by a 95-year-old dementia affected person was ID’d by police – because the sufferer’s daughter remembered her as a Holocaust survivor who gave all of it for her household.
Nina Kravtsov, 89, was mortally injured when the unidentified fellow resident of Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Middle bludgeoned her with a steel wheelchair piece simply after 10 p.m. Sunday, in accordance with cops and regulation enforcement sources.
Kravstov – discovered mendacity in mattress with a bleeding head wound – was rushed to NYU Brooklyn Hospital, the place she was initially listed in essential situation, cops and sources stated.
She succumbed to her accidents a number of hours later, early Monday, cops stated.
“Proper now I’m grieving….the circumstances of how [my mother] died,” Kravtsov’s daughter, Lucy Flom, informed The Publish when reached by telephone Tuesday.
Flom remembered her mom as a Holocaust survivor who sacrificed for the great of her family members.
“She was 5-years previous when she was within the ghetto. She had an enormous household. She misplaced most of her household.”
Kravtsov launched a nursing profession in Ukraine, the place “everyone beloved her,” and he or she was additionally a teen mother, her daughter stated.
“She sacrificed rather a lot,” Flom stated. “She was a single mother. She had me when she was 18.
“She got here right here to provide me a great schooling,” she added. “She was a really devoted mom.”
“She was a pleasant girl. She was like many mothers – very loving, caring, devoted.”
Flom stated her mom later remarried because the daughter gained a stepbrother and stepsister.
“She was a mother to all of us,” Flom stated. “We’re simply grieving.”
Kravtsov additionally had many pals in Brighton Seashore – the place she lived for years – a few of whom have since handed away, her daughter stated.
“All of them beloved her,” Flom stated. “I beloved her, too.”
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Kravtsov moved to the nursing house about 5 years in the past after the demise of her husband, her former neighbors in Brighton Seashore informed The Publish.
“She lived right here for a really very long time,” one resident stated. “When her husband handed, she was residing alone and her daughter took her to the nursing house.”
Following the lethal assault, the older senior was taken to Coney Island Hospital for each a bodily and psychiatric analysis, sources stated.
She remained on the hospital Tuesday as cops conferred with the Brooklyn District Lawyer’s Workplace about what – if any – prices she ought to face, the sources stated.
The wheelchair piece she allegedly used within the brutal assault was mendacity on the pavement simply outdoors the ability behind blue crime scene tape Monday afternoon.
