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Man Charged with Exploitation of Elderly Woman in Miami Shores; Victim’s Family Speaks Out - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Lyne Bien-Aime used forged documents to steal over $300,000 and fraudulently transfer a home, exploiting a cognitively impaired retired nurse in a prolonged scheme.

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A family’s prayers were answered after a man was arrested on exploitation charges, after prosecutors said he posed as a doctor to take control of an elderly woman’s life and finances. Authorities said 55-year-old Lyne Bien-Aime stole the life savings of 71-year-old Mary Bertrand as well as her house in Miami Shores. The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office announced the arrest of Bien-Aime on Tuesday, who faces multiple felonies, including exploit…

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A man accused of planning a scheme to defraud a retired nurse in Miami Shores, impersonating his nephew and his doctor, was arrested on Monday, authorities said. Lyne Bien-Aime, 55, faces multiple charges, including exploitation of an older or disabled person, illegal submission of false documents, and scheme to defraud. Lyne Bien-Aime According to the state prosecutor for Miami-Dade, Katherine Fernández Rundle, the victim was a 71-year-old reti…

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NBC Miami broke the news in Miami, United States on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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