I have always believed that parents who withhold medical treatment from their kids because of their particular interpretation of the Bible love God more than their kids.  I realize this article makes no reference as to the rationale for this woman’s actions, but one would have to be mentally unbalanced to NOT give treatment to her son.

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A 37-year-old Salem woman, accused of withholding life-saving cancer treatment from her dying son, is scheduled to be arraigned today in the death of the autistic child.

Kristen LaBrie, whose 9-year-old son, Jeremy Fraser, died of leukemia in March, was indicted by an Essex County grand jury Friday on charges of attempted murder, permitting serious bodily injury to a disabled person, child endangerment, and permitting substantial bodily injury to a child.

She was arrested in Salem last night and is scheduled to be arraigned today in Salem Superior Court.

Jeremy was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma in 2006.

LaBrie, who had custody of the boy between October 2006 and February 2008, is accused of not providing life-saving prescriptions or keeping doctors’ appointments. The disease eventually progressed to leukemia, according to court papers.

Jeremy died days after his father, Eric J. Fraser, took him to a hospice…