US woman found guilty of killing her husband by squashing him.

An obese woman has pleaded guilty to killing her boyfriend Mikal Middleston-Bey by sitting on him, Mikal who had 3 children with his partner Mia Landingham died last August after getting in an argument with his 25 stone girlfriend. During the argument Mia sat on Mikal who only weighed 9 stone and crushed him to death.

Mia who was charged and pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter was given 3 years probation and 100 hours community service. Mia told the court “I just want to say that I am sincerely sorry about this situation. I wish I could take it back,” and that she was sorry for squashing the father of her children.

Mikal’s family told of their pain and suffering Mia’s actions have caused their family “I just want to let you know how much you have hurt us by taking Mikal away from us,” said Sharon Phillips, the victim’s step-mother. The family had hoped she would serve jail time for her crime however were upset at at the fact she will not and the victim sister stated  “So basically you can say that I can go sit on somebody and get probation?” and “I feel there wasn’t no justice.”

Mia Landingham faced a maximum of five years behind bars however her attorney said “was a long history of domestic abuse in the relationship” and he asked Judge Carolyn Friedland for leniency and pointed out she has no prior criminal record.

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