VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-21
“The only glimpse I got of him was during a very short 60 seconds while his umbilical cord was still connected. As soon as the cord was cut, he was taken away.”
McKenna West · said 2026-08-20 · reported 2026-08-21
West described only briefly seeing the baby before he was taken away after birth.
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