By The Huffington Post News Editors
WEST HOLLYWOOD — Brett Shaad, a 33-year-old West Hollywood, Calif. man, is dead after being removed from life support Saturday evening.
Shaad, who had been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis just four days earlier, was removed from life support at 6:24 p.m. and died at 6:42 p.m. at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Beverly Hills, Calif.
His brother Brian Shaad released this statement to The Huffington Post and other news outlets: “Tonight our family made the incredibly difficult decision to remove my brother Brett from life support. He died peacefully surrounded by our family and friends.”
From: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/14/brett-shaad-dead-after-fa_n_3078411.html