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Not expected to survive, Anne Heche's family must make the difficult decision

Politiko 2022-08-12 16:32:12

Not expected to survive, Anne Heche's family must make the difficult

Anne Heche's family and friends had been hoping for a miracle after the Emmy Award-winning actress' horrific car accident last Friday. But this unfortunately did not happen and her relatives are making the difficult decision to remove her life support after her brain stopped working.

Not expected to survive, Anne Heche's family must make the difficult

She is being held on ventilators until it is determined whether any organs that were not damaged by the crash and fire can be donated. A representative of her family told the media that:

"We want to thank everyone for their well wishes and prayers for Anne's recovery and thank the dedicated staff and wonderful nurses who cared for her at the Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital. Unfortunately, due to her accident , Anne Heche suffered a severe anoxic brain injury and remains in a coma, in critical condition. She is not expected to survive. It has long been her choice to donate her organs and she is being kept alive by machines to determine if any of them are applicable. Anne had a big heart and touched everyone she met with her generous spirit. More than her extraordinary talent, she saw spreading kindness and joy as her life's work. her.She will be remembered for her courageous honesty and greatly missed for her light."

Not expected to survive, Anne Heche's family must make the difficult

The Los Angeles Fire Department announced in a statement that it took 59 firefighters to extinguish the fire in more than an hour. Her vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when it went off the road and crashed into a residence, Los Angeles Police Department Public Information Officer Jeff Lee told CNN.

Not expected to survive, Anne Heche's family must make the difficult

Heche recently starred in the action film 13 Minutes, in which she starred alongside Thora Birch, Amy Smart and Will Peltz. She went through a public divorce in January 2018 from her ex-husband, James Tupper. The couple was together for 10 years and have a son, Atlas. She was also known for her romance with Ellen DeGeneres in the 1990s.

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