Dying child’s organs given to 7-year-old
A judge Monday night was faced with the toughest of decisions --justice for a child already lost or life for a dying child?
The situation was presented to Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Robert J. Colville during an impromptu emergency telephone hearing between an attorney for the Center for Organ Recovery and Education and the Clearfield County district attorney.
A 2-year-old girl from Clearfield, Baby Sophia, was taken to a hospital in DuBois on Saturday morning by her father's girlfriend. She was later flown to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC -- believed by investigators to possibly be the victim of shaken baby syndrome.
Charges have not yet been filed, but the case is under active investigation.
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