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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Dan Warburton & Alahna Kindred

Archie Battersbee: Life support for boy, 12, should be switched off, judge rules

A judge has ruled a boy's life-support should stop following a treatment dispute at the High Court.

Archie Battersbee, 12, is currently on life-support at the Royal London Hospital in East London.

Doctors treating the young lad said he is "brain-stem dead" and that he should be disconnected from a ventilator.

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