Status: I read an actual news story like this and it caught my attention.

Life Support

Cara Melanie went in to see the doctor for a tonsillectomy. The doctors assured her and her family that she would be fine, it was nothing to worry about, and they were right!. The procedure went without a hitch, until the end that is. Suddenly Cara began bleeding uncontrollably, the doctors could not stop the blood and the young girl went into cardiac arrest. After a few days her brain died. Her family, unable to cope with their daughters death refused to take her off the machine. Now, ten days later, they still refuse to give up hope. If only they knew how badly they were hurting her.