Obese 22st woman who murdered tiny cousin by sitting on her is jailed for life
The youngster - just over 3ft tall and weighing a little over five stone -A horrified doctor said her injuries were the worst the medic had seen in over 20 years.
In October 2017, Posey was woken by a call from Grace, 71, asking her to discipline Dericka for “acting up” with her eight-year-old sister. The girl was then forced to kneel down in front of an armchair and lean her body forward across the seat so her head was face down on the cushion.Dericka was said to have screamed twice that she could not breathe and Posey rang 911 after getting up.
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