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Attorney General James Announces Arrest of Rochester Nursing Home Employee for Assaulting Resident

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrest and arraignment of C’Vanna Gibson, 24, of Rochester, a former Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Kirkhaven, a nursing home in Rochester, for assaulting an elderly resident in the facility on December 11, 2025. An investigation by the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) found that Gibson allegedly attacked the resident during a visit to his room, grabbing his arm and pushing him into the bed, which caused a large skin tear, bleeding, and bruising. Gibson also allegedly grabbed and twisted the resident’s genitals and threw liquid in his face. Gibson was arrested and arraigned today on felony and misdemeanor charges in Rochester City Court.

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Action Details

  • Date:Sept. 3, 2026, midnight
  • Agency:State of New York
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies