Mother, 18, charged with manslaughter after death of her 20-month-old daughter at flat in Brighton 

Mother, 18, will appear in court charged with manslaughter after death of her 20-month-old daughter at flat in Brighton

  • Verphy Kudi, 18, due to appear at in court after the death of her daughter Asiah
  • 20-month-old died at address in Islingword Road, Brighton, in December 2019
  • Kudi charged with manslaughter and due at Brighton Magistrates’ Court today

A mother has been charged with manslaughter following the death of her infant daughter in Brighton.

Verphy Kudi, 18, is due to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court today after the death of her daughter Asiah.

The 20-month-old died at an address in Islingword Road, Brighton, East Sussex, in December 2019.

Verphy Kudi has been charged with manslaughter following the death of her infant daughter Asiah

The 18-year-old is due to appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court (pictured: Library image) today charged with manslaughter

The 18-year-old is due to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court (pictured: Library image) today charged with manslaughter

Asiah was taken to Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in Brighton on December 11, 2019, but was confirmed to be dead on arrival. 

The trial brought by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) follows an investigation by detectives from Surrey and Sussex major crime team.

Ms Kudi is currently of no fixed address.

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