The parents of an autistic 10-year-old girl have been charged with manslaughter after she was found dead in her bed in appalling living conditions View 2 Images (Image: Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office)
A mum and dad from Minnesota are facing manslaughter charges after their 10 year old autistic daughter tragically died, crushed by her safety bed in horrific living conditions. Heather Cross, 49, and husband Darcy Cross, 57, were arrested on 17 September - over three weeks after young Cecilia's body was found at their Pine River home.
Emergency services rushed to the property on 25 August following reports of a child's death , with officials stating the little girl had been "crushed by her bed," confirmed the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office, as reported by the Daily M