Felony Charges Filed in Death of Williamsburg Woman

A Williamsburg woman has been charged following a lengthy investigation into the death of her mother, who was under her care.

Colleen Rose Sayegh, 37, was arraigned Wednesday by Magisterial District Judge Paula M. Aigner on felony charges of neglect of a care-dependent person and aggravated assault. She also faces misdemeanor charges of involuntary manslaughter and simple assault. Sayegh was sent to Blair County Prison in lieu of 10% of $100,000 bail.

The investigation began in July 2022 after hospital staff at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center alerted police. The victim, who was brought in for t...