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Hollie Dance with her son Archie Battersbee in hospital. Picture: Family handout/PA Wire

Archie Battersbee dies after life support ended: ‘He fought until the very end’ Health

Undated family handout file photo of Archie Battersbee. Family members are making a final plea for him to have "a dignified death", as the protracted legal battle over his life edges to its conclusion. Hollie Dance, the boy's mother, said she wanted her son to be allowed to be transferred from hospital to a hospice so he can "spend his last moments" with his loved ones privately. Issue date: Wednesday August 3, 2022.

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