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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy-Clare Martin

Nursery manager jailed for manslaughter after strapping baby to bean bag for being ‘too demanding’

PA Media

A nursery worker has been jailed for 14 years for manslaughter after she strapped a baby girl face down on a bean bag for 90 minutes because she was “too demanding”.

Nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan was also tightly swaddled and covered with a blanket by Kate Roughley, who put her in “mortal danger” with the unsafe sleeping conditions at Tiny Toes nursery in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport.

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