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Lorraine King

Archie Battersbee timeline - mum's four months of hell and repeated court setbacks

Archie Battersbee died on Saturday morning after having his life support switched off following a four month-long legal fight by his parents.

The tragic schoolboy had been in hospital since April after he suffered a catastrophic brain injury at his home in Southend, Essex.

His mum and dad, who are separated, launched a desperate bid to continue his treatment and fought seven court rulings against their wishes.

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