Dancing with meat cleavers, devoted to an extreme fictional religion and Covid conspiracies while living off the grid: The two university-educated parents who starved their son and buried him in garde

Share or comment on this article: 39 shares When Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah was arrested, she was so thin and frail she had to be taken by wheelchair to the waiting police car. Tai, 42, and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, 43, are pictured on their wedding day When Abiyah fell ill with the symptoms of a cold, the couple treated him with natural remedies The zealots made money off posting videos online with meat cleavers in hand They then lay with his body for eight days before embalming him and burying him in their garden under two feet of earth. Mr Hankin said: 'People in the developed world do not starve so how was it that you and your family came to be living in Third World conditions in the UK?’ The couple made £80 a month from their bizarre music videos Police outside the home on Clarence Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, in December 2022 Tai, dressed in a cream cotton shirt, waistcoat, smart, olive coloured trousers and patent shoes, said he did not starve his family but admitted: 'My parenting was awful to say the least.’ His wife, 43, who attended each day of her trial in a white fur coat, had made her own deodorant and thought fluoride was added to the water as a form of mind control, told the court: ‘I can see now that what I was doing was not benefiting my family'. There was no milk or bread in the fridge at the couple's house, West Midlands Police said The interior of the property in Handsworth, Birmingham, where the Yasharahyalahs lived The couple said they had not registered his death as they were no longer citizens anymore and chose the garden as that is where Abiyah used to play. Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah lived 'off grid' at this caravan in Glastonbury, Somerset Pictures from West Midlands Police show the dirty, cramped conditions in the caravan Cupboards were overflowing and clothes were strewn all over the couple's caravan Prosecutors said the caravan was cold, dirty, cramped and foul smelling The court was told that the caravan in Glastonbury was 'clearly not fit for habitation' The small amount of carpet on the floor of the caravan was saturated with urine There were two buckets on the caravan floor - one of which contained frozen urine Knives and USB devices were among the items recovered by police from the caravan Fruit and vegetables in the fridge and the oven in the caravan are pictured The Yasharahyalahs lived 'off grid' at the site in Glastonbury after leaving Birmingham One bucket in the caravan was empty but contained the remnants of faeces and sawdust A camera was discovered within the caravan where the couple were residing When asked about their diet in the caravan, Naiyahmi said they ate potato, bread and vegetables, kale, broccoli, avocado, tomatoes, crackers, honey, potatoes and sweet potatoes.