New England Patriots rookie tight end Eli Raridon and his wife, Anna, announced the loss of their first child on Tuesday afternoon.
The couple shared a post on Instagram and announced that, after going in for a 20-week checkup, their son had been diagnosed with anencephaly. The fatal birth defect, according to the Cleveland Clinic , occurs when the fetal brain and skull doesn’t develop as expected. This typically ends in a miscarriage.
“While we are absolutely devastated that we were unable to bring our baby boy home, I am grateful to have loved him deeply, kept him safe, and had been his home for the past 9 months before he was called back to…
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