Coronation Street viewers sobbed for poor Leanne Battersby as she broke down in court on Friday evening, when the judge recommended her son Oliver's life support should be switched off.
Leanne and Oliver's dad Steve McDonald sat in heartbreaking silence as the judge concluded that it is in Oliver's best interest that his life support be withdrawn.Oliver was diagnosed with an incurable form of mitochondrial disease, and the judge decided keeping him alive would prolong his suffering.After the judge revealed her decision, Leanne stood up with tears streaming down her face.She shouted in desperation: "No, please please please don't do this!
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