Right to die cop at peace: Wife
Louis insisted that Just Hold On was not written about the prospect of losing mum-of-seven Johannah, a midwife in Doncaster, South Yorks.
He said: “As a sentiment it’s about whatever you’ve got going through your life at no matter what capacity.
“If it’s a bit of a struggle, you just have to fight and stay positive and don’t sit on your backside and feel sorry for yourself. Just say, ‘I will make something up and I will make it better.’”
After Louis’s emotional performance, X Factor judge Simon Cowell, 57, told him: “What you’ve just done, and the bravery... I respect you as an artist and as a person.
“Your mum was so proud of you, Louis. She was so looking forward to tonight and she’s looking down on you.”
This week it emerged Louis has split from his girlfriend Danielle Campbell, 22.
The pair started dating 14 months ago when Louis’s ex, Briana Jungwirth, 25, was pregnant with his first child Freddie, who is now one.
Louis said: “I enjoy spending as much time with Freddie as I can. He’s just started taking his first few steps, which is like nothing else, but before that he was a little bit vocal.
“It’s constantly changing, but the whole thing is super-cool.”
Louis says that while Freddie
Louis feels the support from fans has been overwhelming.
He said: “I’m very lucky to be in this position and yes, it’s impossible for me to comprehend ABA BRAIN-damaged policeman whose wife won a court battl battle to allow him to die passed away yesterday.
PC Paul Briggs, a traffic officer and former soldier, suffe suffered horrific head injuries when he was knocked from his m motorbike by a car as he rode to work.
Pa Paul, 43, the father of Ella, five, was left in a vegetative state and needing 24-hour care. His wife Lindsey, 40, knew he would not want to be kept on life support without any prospect of recovery. But he h had not expressed those wish wishes in a living will.
Li Lindsey had to fight a yearlong legal battle with doctors who wanted him kept alive.
In December a judge in the Cou Court of Protection ruled in her favo favour and two weeks ago Paul was moved to a hospice near his hom home on the Wirral, Merseyside. Palli Palliative care experts gradually with withdrew life support while keep keeping him pain-free. Lindsey, who had been with Paul since she was 18, said: “He died very peacefully. We’re deva devastated he has gone and are grieving.
“B “But we are also relieved for him. Paul is finally free and at peace.” The driver of the car, Chelsea Rowe, was jaile jailed for a year last July over the 2015 accident.