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Then, to add to that, she was also always playing with the puppies out in the yard, so she was constantly in motion, constantly burning off her energy.
That is why she was so skinny.
On the day of her collapse, he said that she had eaten a frozen pizza earlier in the day, but that she threw it up hours later.
He told her to go lay down on her side until she felt better, but when he checked on her on the camera,
Her arm was flopping around, and she was not responding to him calling her name.
He noticed that she peed her pants, so he went in there, grabbed her pants, and called 911.
At that time, he remembered that her mom was diabetic, so he gave her some sips of a wild cherry Pepsi to get her blood sugar up,
thinking that maybe she also had diabetes and that maybe that would help.
Officers also noted that MG hadn't been seen by a medical provider for about five years, ever since moving in with him.
He said that he didn't think that she needed any medical care, not even regular checkups, because she was the healthy one who wasn't sick.
The rest of the family, they were all sick and they were all overweight, but she wasn't.
Even though she had mental health problems, sleeping problems, refused to eat, was rapidly gaining and losing weight apparently, she was the healthy one.
After speaking with Walter, officers went to the trailer to speak with everyone else who lived there.
Melissa, Savannah, and Kayla all told similar stories.
that MG had behavioral problems.
She would often refuse to eat and would stay up all night.
They all said that she was offered
meals a day at least, so she was given plenty of food.
Kayla pointed out that MG was known to dig through the trash to try and get more food from the kitchen, which would get her in trouble.
But it wasn't because she was hungry, it was just because she was always looking for sweets and snacks.