Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah have been jailed for causing the death of their young son
A couple who starved their three-year-old son to death and then buried his body in their garden have been sent to prison. Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah have been jailed for 24 and a half years and 19 and a half years respectively for causing the death of their child and perverting the course of justice.
READ MORE: Police smash down door of family home covered in Christmas decorations in early morning strike The trial was told that instead of contacting the NHS, the couple - who told police they had renounced British citizenship and had an "off-grid" existence – tried to treat their son's final illness with garlic and ginger. The pair, whose diet largely consisted of nuts, raisins and soya milk, were both "extremely thin" when they were arrested on December 9, 2022, leading to the discovery of their son's body five days later.
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