Carson City man, Fresno man face elderly exploitation charge

Minden, Nev. — A Carson City man is free after posting a $175,012 bond in connection with his arrest for allegedly trying to extort $900 from an elderly Minden resident.Michael John, 39, and Sonny Sterio, 41, are denying they followed an infirm 74-year-old to his home after allegedly accosting him at a Carson grocery store parking lotSterio, a Fresno resident, was in custody Tuesday on charges of burglary, robbery and exploitation of the elderly. His bail is $185,665.Both men appeared in