Charlie Gard, the terminally ill baby who died a week shy of his first birthday after a lengthy court battle that captured worldwide attention, will be buried with his "beloved" toy monkeys, his parents said Monday. CHARLIE GARD DIES IN HOSPICE, PARENTS SAYFamily spokeswoman Alison Smith-Squire said the parents haven't finalized funeral arrangement plans, but "have decided Charlie will be buried with his beloved toy monkeys." CHARLIE GARD'S DISEASE AND LEGAL CASE: AN EXPLAINERRelated Image Expand / CollapseLast week, Charlie's parents dropped their bid to bring Charlie to the U.S., saying "the window of opportunity has been lost. "I entrust little Charlie to the Father and pray for his parents and all those who loved him," Pope Francis said. Vice President Pence tweeted: "Saddened to hear of the passing of Charlie Gard.
Source: Fox News July 31, 2017 11:49 UTC