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Two workers charged in connection with the death of a group home resident in Webster

Two women are facing felony charges in connection with the death last June of a resident at  a Webster group home.

Indictments were unsealed Thursday in Monroe County Court with charges against 60 year old Sandra Abdo of Rochester and 25 year old Sarah DiLallo of Greece. 

The two women are facing charges of manslaughter and endangering the welfare of an elderly or incompetent person for their alleged involvement in the death of Heather Roselli.

Both women pleaded not guilty to the charges in connection with the death of the 35 year old woman.  Roselli was found unresponsive inside the home in Webster on June 18th and later died at the hospital.

The home is operated by the State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.

Both women were ordered held on bail and are due back in court in November.

Randy Gorbman is WXXI's director of news and public affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.