Mum sues over breast feed death
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.