Parents charged with murder fed obese son, 7, ‘steady diet of snack foods’ as he gained 151 pounds in 21 months

A married couple charged with the murder of their obese 7-year-old son let the boy consume a “steady diet of snack foods” as he gained 151 pounds in less than two years before dying.

“Clearly the parents were feeding the child improperly, to say the least,” Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said Monday.

“He wasn’t...