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Son guilty of leaving mum to die in bathroom

  • Son convicted of manslaughter after his 74-year-old mother lay on their bathroom floor for about two weeks without receiving help.
  • Emergency services were only called when her condition visibly worsened; she was taken to hospital and later died.
  • Prosecutors said he made multiple trips to buy alcohol and withdrew cash from her account during that period; he was found guilty and will be sentenced in September.
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