Priscilla Frieberger, 61, spent the last three weeks of her life literally stuck to a brown cloth recliner, in a horribly cluttered home that she shared with her sister, an Indiana prosecutor says.
“She was morbidly obese, got sick and couldn’t get out of her chair — and her sister left her there like that for three weeks,” Dearborn County prosecutor Aaron Negangard said. “The paramedics couldn’t get her removed from the chair because she was stuck — she was rotting, basically, in the chair.”
Frieberger’s sister, Vickie Holdcraft, was indicted Friday on charges of reckless homicide, three counts of neglect and two counts of perjury for allegedly making false statements to a grand jury, Negangard said. The charges stem from Frieberger’s death on Oct. 2; as of late Friday, Holdcraft had not yet been arrested, the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office said. [Read more...]
