Gail Bates Thieving Babysitter Jun 2026

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The breakthrough came via a ring doorbell camera. Ms. Bates had installed it facing the side gate after a package went missing. She didn't think to check the footage for the babysitter—until her 10-year-old son, Lucas, mentioned, “Sitter takes stuff from your room when we go get ice cream.” gail bates thieving babysitter