Eric Garner's Daughter Erica Declared Brain Dead After Heart Attack

 

By Christina Carrega and Thomas Tracy

Doctors have listed the daughter of police chokehold victim Eric Garner as brain dead with no chance of recovery — five days after the mother of two suffered a massive heart attack.

Family members were being called early Thursday to Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn to say final goodbyes to Erica Garner, who became an outspoken critic of police brutality after her father’s death in 2014.

The 27-year-old firebrand remained on life support Thursday morning, said her mother, Esaw Snipes.

“She’s not gone; she’s brain dead,” Snipes said. “Physically she is still with us.”

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Source: The Los Angeles Times