You see, Jesse was involved in a serious car accident that left him in a comma and dependent on feeding tubes for his nourishment. After only 10 days these were withdrawn and he would have likely perished without the legal intervention of his parents. With his family locked in a legal dispute, the case appeared to be headed down the tumultuous road traveled by the Schindler family in their unsuccessful battle for the life of Terri Schiavo.
On Sunday, Jesse regained consciousness and today it was agreed by all parties that he will be transferred to a rehabilitation facility:
According to several of Jesse's friends and his court-appointed guardian, he is conscious, shaking his head and answering yes and no questions.
In addition, Jesse will also be appointed an independent guardian and have an independent medical exam performed by someone at Barrow Neurological Institute.
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