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Marlise Munoz's family names fetus as part of mourning process. Jan. 28, 2014— -- The husband of a pregnant brain-dead Texas woman who was removed from life support on Sunday has named the ...
On Sunday, someone switched off the machines inside a Texas hospital that kept Marlise Muñoz’s heart and lungs working. Her family spoke to CNN on Wednesday in their first national television ...
The devices that had kept Marlise Munoz’s heart and lungs working for two months were switched off about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, her family’s attorneys announced. “May Marlise Munoz finally rest ...
Marlise Muñoz was a 33-year-old who, pregnant with her second child, was found unconscious. Her husband Erick, immediately called for help, but despite medicine’s best efforts at life-support ...
So it must have been with a feeling of disbelief and horror that Munoz knelt across the nearly lifeless body of his wife, Marlise, on the kitchen floor at 2 a.m., his fingers linking across her ...
The hospital acknowledged in court documents for the first time on Friday that Marlise Munoz was brain dead and her fetus was not viable, The Dallas Morning News reported. The hospital filed a ...
Attorneys for Erick Munoz, the husband of Marlise Munoz, released a statement Sunday afternoon saying the order had been followed. "Today, at approximately 11:30 a.m. central time, in accordance ...
The saga of Marlise Muñoz has been well-documented over the past few weeks. It became a national flashpoint for an ethical and legal debate that saw Muñoz—who, after suffering a pulmonary ...
A ventilator that had kept Marlise Munoz's heart and lungs functioning for two months was switched off at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, a family attorney said. State District Judge R.H. Wallace ordered ...
The ordeal of Marlise Muñoz, the brain-dead, pregnant woman who was kept on life support for nearly two months because she was pregnant, is finally over. "Our client, Erick Muñoz, has authorized ...