Charlie Gard Hospice Move Approved: Judge

Charlie Gard Hospice Move Approved: Judge
Supporters of Charlie Gard's parents react outside the High Court during a hearing on the baby's future, in London, Britain. Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A British judge has ordered that British terminally ill baby, Charlie Gard, should be moved to hospice care, where he will inevitably die within a short while.

Connie Yates and Chris Gard, the parents of the child, have been embroiled in a legal battle over his end-of-life arrangements.

The parents of critically ill baby Charlie Gard, Connie Yates and Chris Gard, pose for photographers as supporters hold a banner, before delivering a petition to Great Ormond Street Hospital, in central London, Britain July 9, 2017. (Reuters/Peter Nicholls/Files)
The parents of critically ill baby Charlie Gard, Connie Yates and Chris Gard, pose for photographers as supporters hold a banner, before delivering a petition to Great Ormond Street Hospital, in central London, Britain July 9, 2017. Reuters/Peter Nicholls/Files
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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