Guardian Express | Brain Death for Teen Girl After Botched Tonsillectomy Guardian Express brain death A 13-year-old girl has suffered brain death after undergoing a tonsillectomy at an Oakland hospital last week. What was supposed to be a routine operation that required an overnight stay ended up going horribly wrong. Jahi McMath underwent ... Life Support Being Taken from 13-Year-Old Left Brain-Dead After Tonsil Operation Girl Is Brain Dead After Surgery To Remove Tonsils |