She punched her one-legged mum – then emptied Pa’s ashes on to the carpet

A woman beat her one-legged mother in a drunken rage before scattering her father’s ashes across the floor. Sonia Lashley, 43, was her mother’s carer when she attacked her at their shared home in Plaistow, east London on 22 August 2016, Thames Magistrates Court heard today (Wed). Her mother, Breda Lashley, 76, was at home with her daughter and her daughter’s partner, Sophia Godwin. Lashley had been seeking counselling regarding her alcoholism and regularly drank more than a bottle of…