Mother: Caring for girl amid brain-death debate 'worth it'

 


SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The mother of a girl at the center of a medical and religious debate over brain death said she does not regret moving from California to New Jersey so her daughter could receive care after being declared dead.

Nailah Winkfield told reporters Tuesday that she gave up everything for daughter Jahi McMath.

"Everything that I did, from selling my house, to quitting my job, to moving across the country and taking all that time away from my family, it was all worth it," Winkfield said.

She has said doctors declared Jahi dead on June 22 from excessive bleeding and liver failure af...



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