By Samantha Anderson
s.anderson@krdo.com
COLORADO SPRINGS - A pair of thieves are stealing credit cards from patients at several assited-living facilities along the I-25 corridor.
Falcon Patrol officers arrested one suspect, Markinious Ketrell Hartfield, a male transvestite described as 5'5", 110 pounds with long caramel-colored two tone hair.
Police are looking for the second suspect who escaped. Aisha Kiko Howard, a woman with a transvestite/transgender facial appearance. She is further described as being slim, about 95 pounds and in her late 20s, early 30s.
The Louisiana duo is suspected of committing similar crimes across the south.
Police say they dress up in dark blue medical scrubs and impersonate staff members at assisted-living facilities. The suspects are accused of stealing credit cards belonging to elderly patients confined to around-the-clock care.
The credit cards were used to purchase clothing and gift cards, according to police.