Sunday Mail (UK)

Mum sues over breast feed death

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A mum who fell asleep and accidental­ly smothered her newborn son is suing the hospital where he died for £ 6.6million.

Monica Thompson says little Jacob died after nurses let her breastfeed him while sedated and unsupervis­ed.

The lawsuit , f iled in Portland, Oregon, USA, calls for damages for her “severe emotional distress”.

Bosses at the Portland Adventist Medical Centre said their thoughts were with the family.

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