Malnourished woman recovering in Gwinnett Co. hospital

LAWRENCEVILLE - An attorney representing the family of woman who was found severely malnourished says she's recovering in a Gwinnett County hospital. <br /> <br /> Police have said the 21-year-old woman weighed 59 pounds when she was found living in a hotel room with a man, his adult daughter and three children. Attorney Careton Matthews said Sunday that the woman's family expects Iasia Sweeting to recover; Sweeting had disappeared four years earlier.<br /> <br /> Police say 44-year-old Calvin McIntosh and his 23-year-old daughter have been arrested on murder and child cruelty charges after his 15-month-old daughter died of suspected neglect. The dead child was the daughter of Sweeting, according to police.<br /> <br /> Police have said the man fathered a 3-year-old with the 21-year-old woman and another 3-year-old and a 5-year-old with his adult daughter. <br /> <br /> McIntosh reportedly was a member of the Nuwaubian Nation of Moors, an Islam based cult, according to press information released by the Gwinnett County Police Department.<br /> <br /> <i>The Associated Press contributed to this report.</i><br />

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