Entry: Murder Abounds..... Friday, April 08, 2005



And here, I thought that a living will was supposed to keep people from murdering the elderly......

"In a situation recalling the recent death of Terri Schiavo in Florida, an 81-year-old widow, denied nourishment and fluids for nearly two weeks, is clinging to life in a hospice in LaGrange, Ga., while her immediate family fights desperately to save her life before she dies of starvation and dehydration.

Mae Magouirk was neither terminally ill, comatose nor in a "vegetative state," when Hospice-LaGrange accepted her as a patient about two weeks ago upon the request of her granddaughter, Beth Gaddy, 36, an elementary school teacher. "


Please read the full article at WND.

   2 comments

Molly
April 8, 2005   06:58 PM PDT
 
WOW.
Thanks for sharing.
Kristen
April 9, 2005   06:54 PM PDT
 
I know, isn't it horrible? :( And this is going DIRECTLY AGAINST her living will.

Unconscionable!

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