Film producer Gordon Gray is rallying Hollywood stars to help save his two little girls, who are dying from Batten disease.
He needs to raise $10 million (£6.5m) to fund a cure for the neuro-degenerative disease that affects his daughters – four-and-a-half-year-old Charlotte and two-year-old Gwenyth.
After a year of seeing doctors about the eldest daughter Charlotte’s declining coordination and speech, three months ago, Gordon and his wife Kristen were told she had Batten disease, a rare and fatal genetic disorder.
They immediately had their youngest Gwenyth tested and found she too had the disease.
The life expectancy for children with Batten is between six and twelve years and they… Read the full story