The mother of a brain dead child in California has said her child has started to make improvements. The 13 year old was pronounced brain dead after having tonsils removed. Read more after the jump.
Family Gets Deadline Extended In Court To Keep Hospital From Pulling Plug On Daughter
After 13-year-old Jahi McMath underwent tonsil surgery, she woke up bleeding non-stop and went into cardiac arrest. Shortly after, the California hospital pronounced the girl brain dead. However, her family has been fighting to stop the Children’s Hospital of Oakland from pulling the plug, stating that their daughter is not dead. Both the judge and doctors came to the decision that there was no possible way for the 8th grader to come back to life and granted a 5 p.m. ET cut-off time for the plugs to be pulled. However, the same Alameda County Superior Court Judge Evelio Grillo ended up extending the deadline to 5 p.m. (8 p.m. ET) on January 7, 2014.
*Updated* Boxing: Doctors Declare Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho Brain Dead
This is so sad. smh. Famed Puerto Rican boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho is clinically brain dead, doctors said Thursday, though they said family members were disagreeing on whether to take him off life support. There is a conflicting report by TMZ stating that Camacho’s family made the decision to remove him from life support today. Check out the rest of the details and we’ll make sure to keep you updated. GameTimeGirl
Tameka Raymond’s Friend Is Disgusted With Media’s Sympathy Towards Usher
A close friend of Tameka Raymond has spoken out about the unfortunate incident that occurred last week that resulted in her son Kyle Glover’s hospitalization. While Usher (Tameka’s ex-husband) is not Kyle’s biological dad most media outlets have listed him in messages of condolences. Tameka’s friend is definitely not happy about this. Read the details below: Gernique N
Usher Is “Torn Up” Over Stepson’s Tragic Accident
Usher and his estranged wife Tameka Foster were in the midst of a messy divorce when tragedy struck Tameka’s son/Usher’s former stepson, Kile. The 11-year-old was tubing on a lake when he was hit in the head by a jet ski ridden by a family friend and has since been pronounced brain dead. Though Usher and Tameka were not on speaking terms, Ursh is right by her side in this trying time. Details below. Marisa Mendez
Tameka Foster’s Family Friend Being Investigated In Jet Ski Accident That Left Her Son Brain Dead
Over the weekend, the son of Usher’s estranged wife Tameka Foster was hanging with friends and family at a lake in Georgia when tragedy struck. He was in a tube in the water when a family friend ran over him with a jet ski, and he has since been pronounced brain dead. Now the family friend, a man by the name of Jeffrey Hubbard, is under investigation. Details below. Marisa Mendez
