Monday, April 4, 2011

[WATCH]: Obese Ohio Man Dies After Sitting in Chair for Two Years

Transcript by www.newsy.com BY BARBARA MANINGAT You're watching multisource US video news analysis from Newsy. The tragic death of a 43-year-old morbidly obese Ohio man and his unusual circumstance has the media speaking out. The unnamed man didn't move from his recliner for two years and when his girlfriend and other roommate found him unconscious, they called authorities to help transport him to the hospital, where he later died. Police had to cut him out of his chair and cut a hole in his house just to get him out. (Video from WTRF) "They said the man was welded to his chair with urine and feces, that he hadn't left his chair in two years, that maggots were visible, that one police officer had to throw away his uniform after

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