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Zahra Khaliq

Archie Battersbee's mum says noose was left on son's grave as she tells of death threats

Archie Battersbee's mum said she has received a barrage of online abuse including death threats, and that a noose was left on her son's grave.

Hollie Dance, from Southend, fought to overturn a High Court ruling that gave doctors permission to switch the 12-year-old's life support machine off after she found him unconscious at their home in April.

Archie died on August 6 after the judge concluded with "profound regret” that his treatment was to end.

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