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My 8-Year-Old Son Has a Fatal Disease—I Want Us to Go on a Crime Spree

PERSONAL ESSAY

When your child suddenly faces a death sentence, all normal bets are off.

Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn 

News Editor

A photo illustration of Aedrik Quinn, 8, who has ABCD1-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Courtesy of Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn

Allison Quinn

News Editor

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