A 145-kg woman in Florida, US punished her nine-year-old cousin by sitting on her which led the child go into a fatal cardiac arrest.
According to media reports, Veronica Posey, 64 is facing a murder charge.
Posey told police that her cousin Dericka Lindsay, had been misbehaving and decided to sit on the child as punishment.
Minutes later, Lindsay said she could not breathe and by the time Posey stood up she was unconscious.
Lindsay was little over three-feet tall and weighed 33-kgs that is less than one-fourth of Posey's weight according to the report.
The incident took place last week in Pensacola in Florida.
Lindsay mother, Grace Smith, told police as she was having trouble disciplining her daughter she called Posey, her niece to help discipline the child.