BREAKING: Archie's family demand inquiry because no parent must 'go through this again'
He had been found unconscious at home in Southend, Essex, by his mum Hollie Dance in April, and had been in a deep coma ever since.
In a family statement released through Christian Concern, his loved ones said they had been ‘backed into a corner by the system, stripped of all our rights’. ‘We were backed into a corner by the system, stripped of all our rights, and have had to fight for Archie’s real “best interests” and right to live with everything stacked against us.
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