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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Farmer

Boy’s parents wait for judge’s ruling on latest stage of treatment fight

PA Media

Relatives of a 12-year-old boy who has not regained consciousness since suffering brain damage in an incident at home more than a month ago are waiting for a High Court judge’s ruling on the latest stage of a treatment dispute.

Archie Battersbee’s mother Hollie Dance, 46, of Southend, Essex, has told how she found the youngster with a ligature over his head on April 7 and thinks he might have been taking part in an online challenge.

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