NEW YORK, May 6 (UPI) -- A doctor testified that he concluded elderly New York heiress Brook Astor had Alzheimer's disease when she failed a memory test in 2000.
NEW YORK, April 28 (UPI) -- The late philanthropist Brooke Astor's son strong-armed her into giving him control of $60 million of her money, prosecutors alleged in a New York court.
NEW YORK, March 30 (UPI) -- Prosecutors say the trial of the late philanthropist Brooke Astor's son, Anthony Marshall, will focus on the New York socialite's mental state prior to death.
NEW YORK, June 4 (UPI) -- New York socialite Brooke Astor's son argues that he did not loot her estate because she generously gave him millions of dollars.
NEW YORK, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A New York lawyer surrendered Friday to face charges he took part in the alleged fleecing of the late heiress Brooke Astor by her own son.
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The late Brooke Astor's elderly son has been indicted in New York on charges of mishandling his mother's fortune, sources told The New York Times.
NEW YORK, June 24 (UPI) -- Brooke Astor, the world-renowned philanthropist and symbol of New York high society, plans to give most of her vast fortune to her son, Anthony.
BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y., March 31 (UPI) -- The family feud over the care of New York philanthropist Brooke Astor apparently took some of the cheer out of her 105th birthday party.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Lawyers involved in the family feud over New York socialite Brooke Astor's care and the management of her estate want to collect their fees from her.
NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- Philanthropist Brooke Astor, the 104-year-old patron of New York City society, has been moved quietly to New York's Lenox Hill Hospital, a report says. Close friends told the New York Daily News she wanted to be moved to her home in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.