Woman admitted to stealing jewelry from residents at Westmoreland County nursing home, police say

A woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars in jewelry from residents of the nursing home has admitted to the crime, leading to charges being filed by police.In August, a family member of a patient in the memory unit at Concordia at Bethlen, also known as Bethlen Home, filed a report with the Ligonier Valley Police Department.In the report, the family member stated that their mother's diamond ring was missing and, over the next few weeks, similar reports from others were filed about other jewelry that had vanished, all of which totaled several thousand dollars.Ligonier Valley Police Chief Mike Matrunics says his department cross-referenced employee names and people who recently sold jewelry on a precious metals website and found a match: Kylie Ezykowsky.Matrunics says Ezykowsky sold items to a Greensburg pawn shop, and the pawn shop legally bought them and had them melted down."You know, I would recommend for anyone, I have my mother in a home, I remove all those items," said Matr