December 17, 2013 6:50 pm

Hospital Temporarily Grants Request to Keep Oakland Girl on Life Support

A lawyer for a family whose 13-year-old was declared brain dead following a tonsillectomy to cure her sleep apnea filed an “urgent” request seeking to block the hospital from further action Tuesday, the same day employees planned to take the girl off life support. Cheryl Hurd reports.

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