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Parental Grief

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Parents Face Heart-Wrenching Decision for Baby Girl After Son's Tragic Death
health-and-tragedy1 year ago

Parents Face Heart-Wrenching Decision for Baby Girl After Son's Tragic Death

A couple from Western Australia, Leon and Danielle Green, have tragically lost their second child, 18-month-old Airlie, to a rare genetic mutation, PPA2, which also claimed the life of their first child, Sonny, at nine months old. Despite gaining more knowledge about the condition after Sonny's death, they were unable to save Airlie, who succumbed to a cardiac arrest triggered by a viral infection. The couple is now advocating for standardised genetic testing for expectant parents to prevent similar tragedies.

Parkland Shooting Victim's Father Arrested During Fiery Gun Law Hearing
gun-control2 years ago

Parkland Shooting Victim's Father Arrested During Fiery Gun Law Hearing

The parents of a student killed in the Parkland high school shooting were kicked out of a committee hearing on gun regulations after they spoke out against Republican lawmakers. Manuel Oliver was arrested for disrupting the hearing and refusing to stop shouting, while his wife, Patricia Oliver, was escorted out but not arrested. The Olivers were angered by the lawmakers' disregard for gun violence victims and their families, and their prioritization of gun lobby money and political gain.