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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Brian Farmer

Relatives remember 12-year-old Archie Battersbee at touching funeral service

Relatives mourned the death of Archie Battersbee at a funeral for thew 12-year-old who was at the centre of a life-support treatment fight during the summer.

A judge based in the Family Division of the High Court in London ruled in July that doctors could lawfully stop providing life-support treatment to the youngster, who suffered brain damage in an incident at his home in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in April.

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