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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Zoe Tidman

‘He is still in there’: Mother of brain damaged boy ‘sickened’ as judge rules life support can be turned off

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The mother of a brain-damaged boy has said she is “sickened” and “devastated” after a judge gave doctors permission to switch off his life support.

The High Court said Archie Battersbee died at the end of last month and medical professionals could legally stop treating him.

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