Heather Cummings, 53, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder of her 81-year-old mother, Cleo Loizides.

A woman who admitted to helping her son strangle her elderly mother to death in a Norfolk senior living facility has been ...

A woman who admitted to helping her son strangle her elderly mother to death in a Norfolk senior living facility has been sentenced to the maximum term should could get after pleading guilty.

NORFOLK, Va. — A woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison in connection with the death of her 81-year-old mother in a Norfolk nursing home. Heather Cummings entered a plea deal in exchange for ...

Heather Cummings took the stand at her sentencing hearing. by: Karina F. Garcia, Jane Alvarez-Wertz. Posted: Jun 29, 2025 / 01:59 PM EDT. Updated: Jun 29, 2025 / 01:59 PM EDT. SHARE.

Heather Cummings, who traveled from Indiana to Virginia, reportedly confessed to police that her son, 24-year-old Clifton Cummings, strangled his grandmother with one of his bag’s straps while ...

Heather Cummings, 53, and Clifton Cummings, 24, have been charged with second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Two people were arrested for murdering an 81-year-old Norfolk woman ...

Heather Cummings and her son Clifton Cummings are charged with strangling Heather Cummings' 81-year-old mother in a senior living facility in Norfolk on June 30. Skip to content.

NORFOLK — While Heather Cummings held her 81-year-old mother down, Cummings’ son used a strap to strangle her to death, investigators claim in court documents. “Just let go, it’s for the ...

Heather Cummings has been sentenced to serve 40 years for murdering her mother, who police say was strangled at Commonwealth Senior Living in the summer of 2024. Watch Now .