Description
An elderly woman was living alone when two men moved in. They quickly took over her life. She signed a will leaving them everything and then she died. The men say they were caregivers, but her family says they’re predators.
0:00 The strangers arrive
10:21 Hospitalization
22:23 Allegations surface
33:14 Confronting Daniel and Elton
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CREDITS: THE FIFTH ESTATE
52-05 Friday, November 13, 2026
They called her 'Mommy'
producer/director
Linda Guerriero
writer
Ioanna Roumeliotis
investigative journalist
Krista Hessey
additional reporting
Nazim Baksh
video editor
Morna Scott Dunne
senior videographer
Jonathan Castell
principal photography
Ousama Farag
additional photography
Yanjun Li
Oliver Walters
George Giannelis
Rob Krbavac
Jib Operator
Marc Sullivan
archival material
Getty Images
Pond5
Toronto Police Services
TikTok / @daniel.ram42
Tiktok / @danielelton8
Facebook / Daniel Gopie
YouTube / Chef Myles
visual research
Leslie Morrison
graphic designer
Daniel Rofusz
illustrator
Prime Motion
post audio
Ron Searles
colourist
Kyle Smith
rollout producer
Leanne Stepnow
social media producers
Danny Burke
Alex Soloducha
Brian Vinh Trinh
digital producer
Janet Davison
media management
Laurel Robinson
resource coordinators
Marc Cormier
Dragan Maricic
associate director
Carmen Smith
packaging editor
Alessia Protomanni
coordinating associate director
Jane Wilson
senior producer
Linda Guerriero
executive producer
Emmanuel Marchand
original broadcast
November 13, 2026