Event Brief
West Virginia woman charged after leaving husband 19 hours
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
Summary: A 75-year-old West Virginia woman, Margaret Rog, was arrested and charged with abuse or neglect of an incapacitated adult after investigators say she left her 76-year-old husband on a toilet for about 19 hours. Authorities allege the husband, who had dementia, Alzheimer’s, and legal blindness, was left without food or medication, contributing to his death.
WHO: Margaret Rog; Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: Margaret Rog was arrested and charged with abuse or neglect of an incapacitated adult in connection with her husband’s death.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
WHY: Rog was charged in connection with allegations that she left her incapacitated husband on a toilet for about 19 hours without food or medication, contributing to his death.
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