
Reckless mother and father who took medication downstairs whereas their toddler drowned within the tub had been sentenced to a complete of six years in jail.
Toddler-year-old Elaina Rose Aziz was left within the rest room on the household residence in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

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Whereas mother and father Kelsey Harrison, 28, and Eddo Aziz, 37, had been downstairs, the little woman started drowning.
After they went to look at her, she had suffered cardiac arrest.
The couple alerted the medical doctors and the woman was taken to the hospital, however later died.
Police launched an investigation and the couple initially denied any wrongdoing – as a substitute claiming it was a tragic accident.
Nevertheless, in depth toxicology and pathology experiences proved that Elaina was left within the rest room by Harrison on the night of August 6, 2020 whereas she and Aziz had been beneath the affect of medicine.
Harrison beforehand pleaded responsible to her daughter’s manslaughter.
She additionally admitted to charging an individual beneath the age of 16 with little one cruelty between July 21, 2019 and August 6, 2020.
Aziz additionally pleaded responsible to the identical fees. The couple appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Courtroom for the sentencing listening to on Wednesday.
Harrison was sentenced to a complete of 5 years in jail.
Earlier than being thought-about for launch, she should serve two-thirds of that sentence.
Aziz, 37, who’s already in jail for different drug-related offences, was sentenced to 1 yr and 4 months and is serving half of his sentence.
Detective Chief Inspector Teresa McKenna, lead investigator and director of the long-running investigation, mentioned the little woman certain may have loved the bathtub time.
“This was a fully tragic and utterly preventable occasion,” mentioned DCI McKenna.
“Elaina may have loved the bathtub within the care of her mother and father. Each Aziz and Harrison relinquished their accountability to guard their little one from hurt – which in the end had devastating penalties.”
“Her careless actions resulted in Elaina needlessly shedding her life and her loss of life inflicting unimaginable struggling for the remainder of the household. Fortunately, such circumstances are extraordinarily uncommon, however it nonetheless required a cautious and prolonged police investigation to seek out out what occurred that night time.
“I wish to commend the staff concerned for his or her onerous work and dedication in what has been a difficult and deeply emotional case for all concerned. I additionally need to thank the consultants for his or her perception and dedication to getting the precise consequence for Elaina and her household.”
After Elaina’s loss of life, family members paid tribute to her “good little miracle.”
In a heartbreaking assertion, they mentioned, “Our whole household is totally heartbroken and devastated on the lack of our lovely little woman, Elaina Rose.”
“She was dearly beloved and adored by all of us; she was our daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter and niece.
“Elaina has solely ever identified happiness and our love and devotion.
“Elaina was our little miracle, good in each method, and probably the most beloved and cherished little princess ever.”
“She was lovely in and out, along with her bouncy, gentle curls in her lots of hair and the longest lashes.
“Her smile was sufficient to soften anybody’s coronary heart and her giggles had been so infectious.
“She was all the time a cheerful little woman who beloved studying to sing and signal with Mr. Tumble and snuggled with Pepe Nana each night time whereas he watched Moon and Me.
“She had many adventures within the nation; she beloved listening to the birds singing and listening to the wind within the timber.


“She’s going to without end be in our hearts and minds, touring with us wherever we enterprise till we meet once more. Good night time child.
“She was given by God as a pure present and brought again into his loving arms; she was too angelic to be on this world.”

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