Mother seeks to block withdrawal of son’s life support christiantoday.com
A mother has applied to the Court of Protection to stop doctors from removing her 20-year-old son's life support.
Andy Casey was out with friends on the evening of 9 July when he suffered a severe brain injury after being punched in the back of the head and falling to the floor.
He is being treated in the intensive care unit at St George's Hospital, London, where doctors want to turn off his life support after concluding that he is likely to be “brain-stem dead.”
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