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Cult Parents Accused Of Killing Diabetic Daughter Allegedly Denied Her Insulin Because God Would 'Heal' Her

Brace yourselves for a horrific story, Perezcious readers... As we previously reported, 8-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, who had Type 1 diabetes, was found

According to multiple outlets, the young girl died from diabetic ketoacidosis — which the Mayo Clinic says is a complication that occurs when someone’s body is unable to produce enough insulin — after she was denied her medication for several days. Louise Conwell — a senior endocrinologist at Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Intensive Care Unit — testified in court that Elizabeth had a “severe” case of diabetic ketoacidosis, The Guardian reported. Marco claimed both parents decided to reduce the amount of insulin Elizabeth got in early January 2022 — after being convinced by other Saints members to fall in line with their religious beliefs.

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