Editorial Board: Death of a toddler raises questions in Montgomery, Pr. William

PRINCE McLEOD RAMS, age 15¹ / ₂ months, was taken off life support after being declared brain-dead at 8:38 p.m. Oct. 21 at Inova Fairfax Hospital. A day earlier, paramedics had found him unresponsive, cold and without a pulse at his father?s home in Manassas, where he had been on his fourth unsupervised visit permitted by Montgomery County Circuit Court amid a bitter custody battle. His mother had fiercely opposed unsupervised visits. ?If anything happens to Prince, he can?t say anything. He?s not old enough to be talking,? Hera McLeod of Gaithersburg testified at a court hearing on July 12.

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