He did n't cry , and he could n't breathe well , '' said his father in a phone conversation . Canadian family does n't want to take 13-month-old son off life support . Doctors in Canada say the baby is in a persistent vegetative state ; family disagrees . Moe and Sana Maraachli say they 've tried to get their son into a U.S. hospital . The parents are now suing for custody of their child, but doctors have said that would be too risky because he's brain damaged from his condition.
Canadian family does n't want to take 13-month-old son off life support . Doctors in Canada say the baby is in a persistent vegetative state ; family disagrees . Moe and Sana Maraachli say they 've tried to get their son into a U.S. hospital . The parents are now suing for custody of their child, but doctors have said that would be too risky because he's brain damaged from his condition.