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Heartbreaking vigil for Bobbi: Bobby Brown shows the strain as he arrives at daughter's bedside with Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy, as family confirms 'odds are against' 21-year-old's survival
Bobbi Kristina's devastated grandmother has visited the 21-year-old's bedside to join the family's heartbreaking vigil hours after her cousin said the 'odds are against her'.
Cissy Houston, the mother of late singer Whitney, was seen walking into Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday to join a vigil with other family members.
The 81-year-old former gospel singer used was surrounded by relatives and a bodyguard as she prepared to visit her granddaughter who is said to be still fighting for her life. A few hours later she was seen leaving with a walking stick.
Bobby Brown, Whitney's former husband, looked emotional as he was seen leaving the building with his wife Alicia Etheridge on Friday evening after some reports emerged that life support had been switched off.
Showing the strain: Bobby Brown looked emotional as he left the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Friday evening with his wife Alicia Etheredge.
Family support: Cissy Houston is seen walking away from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, to after she was at her granddaughter Bobbi Kristina's bedside.
Assistance: She is seen with a walking stick as she makes her way to the car with other members of her family. They have today insisted that they are not preparing to say goodbye to the 21-year-old
Memories: Cissy was said to have been 'devastated' when she heard of Bobby's condition as she was still traumatized by the death of her daughter, Whitney. Bobby Brown and Cissy Houston leave Hospital after visit
According to TMZ, suspicious injuries found on Bobbi when she was taken to hospital made them suspect foul play may have been involved.
Jerod Brown wrote on Instagram on Thursday that 'doctors don't see any hope for change', but her father has slammed claims the family are preparing to say goodbye.
Bobbi was found unconscious by her partner Nick Gordon and friend Max Lomas in her Roswell, Georgia home.
Lomas discovered Bobbi Kristina after he went looking for her when a cable man knocked at the door, E! reported. When she did not respond, he went in and found her, his attorney said.
It was revealed on Friday that she could have been submerged for around 15 minutes before she was discovered.
She was rushed to hospital and her family has remained tight-lipped about her condition, but on Thursday, her cousin took to Instagram to provide friends a heartbreaking update.
'Though it seems the odds are against her,' Jerod Brown wrote, 'though doctors don't see any hope for change, though we might want to play detective and find out how she got there, though it looks impossible for her to stand again STILL PRAY FOR BK.' Cissy was seen visiting the hospital on Thursday having flown in from her home in New Jersey.
Sources told Radar Online she is 'devastated' as she is still traumatized from her daughter Whitney's death.
Take my hand: Whitney's mother was helped into the vehicle by her body guard in the evening after her visit
Family support: She was seen with an entourage arriving earlier in the day
Together: The 81-year-old spoke to her bodyguard (left) and another family member for the visit
Vigil: She arrived at the hospital hours after sources told the Daily Mail Online the 21-year-old's life support machine had been switched off .
Tragic: Bobbi Kristina, pictured with her partner Nick Gordon, was found unconscious on Saturday morning.
Bobbi Kristina Brown attends premiere with partner Nick (Archive)
By her side: The family have not responded directly to claims life support has been switched off, but have slammed claims they are preparing to say goodbye to the 21-year-old.
One person told the website: 'Cissy was traumatized losing Whitney in 2012 and the pain is still raw from that.
'Watching Krissy in the hospital and in the coma is almost more than she can handle. This is almost too much sadness for her to bear.'
She was also the most outspoken against the film about her daughter, which premiered last month.
'Lifetime has chosen to go ahead with the movie about Whitney in spite of my family's objections,' the bereaved mother said in a statement to Entertainment Tonight in June.
'No one connected with this movie knew Whitney or anything about her relationship with Bobby.' On Thursday, DailyMail.com learned that Bobbi's life-support machine was switched off.'The plug on Bobbi Kristina has been pulled,' a police source said.
It is possible for a patient to survive despite artificial assistance being withdrawn. Bobby Brown did not respond directly to the claims but slammed reports saying that the family were preparing to say goodbye to his youngest daughter.
Protection: Other family members were also accompanied by a body guard as they arrived at the hospital
Source: Daily Mail
- Cissy Houston, 81 was seen walking into Emory University in Atlanta
- She is joining family members, including Bobby Brown, at her bedside
- Is believed to have flown in from her home in New Jersey for a vigil
- The 21-year-old was found unconscious at her home on Saturday morning
- Family have slammed claims they are preparing to say goodbye to Bobbi
- One family member said on Instagram that the 'odds are against her'
Bobbi Kristina's devastated grandmother has visited the 21-year-old's bedside to join the family's heartbreaking vigil hours after her cousin said the 'odds are against her'.
Cissy Houston, the mother of late singer Whitney, was seen walking into Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday to join a vigil with other family members.
The 81-year-old former gospel singer used was surrounded by relatives and a bodyguard as she prepared to visit her granddaughter who is said to be still fighting for her life. A few hours later she was seen leaving with a walking stick.
Bobby Brown, Whitney's former husband, looked emotional as he was seen leaving the building with his wife Alicia Etheridge on Friday evening after some reports emerged that life support had been switched off.
Showing the strain: Bobby Brown looked emotional as he left the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Friday evening with his wife Alicia Etheredge.
Family support: Cissy Houston is seen walking away from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, to after she was at her granddaughter Bobbi Kristina's bedside.
Assistance: She is seen with a walking stick as she makes her way to the car with other members of her family. They have today insisted that they are not preparing to say goodbye to the 21-year-old
Memories: Cissy was said to have been 'devastated' when she heard of Bobby's condition as she was still traumatized by the death of her daughter, Whitney. Bobby Brown and Cissy Houston leave Hospital after visit
According to TMZ, suspicious injuries found on Bobbi when she was taken to hospital made them suspect foul play may have been involved.
Jerod Brown wrote on Instagram on Thursday that 'doctors don't see any hope for change', but her father has slammed claims the family are preparing to say goodbye.
Bobbi was found unconscious by her partner Nick Gordon and friend Max Lomas in her Roswell, Georgia home.
Lomas discovered Bobbi Kristina after he went looking for her when a cable man knocked at the door, E! reported. When she did not respond, he went in and found her, his attorney said.
It was revealed on Friday that she could have been submerged for around 15 minutes before she was discovered.
She was rushed to hospital and her family has remained tight-lipped about her condition, but on Thursday, her cousin took to Instagram to provide friends a heartbreaking update.
'Though it seems the odds are against her,' Jerod Brown wrote, 'though doctors don't see any hope for change, though we might want to play detective and find out how she got there, though it looks impossible for her to stand again STILL PRAY FOR BK.' Cissy was seen visiting the hospital on Thursday having flown in from her home in New Jersey.
Sources told Radar Online she is 'devastated' as she is still traumatized from her daughter Whitney's death.
Take my hand: Whitney's mother was helped into the vehicle by her body guard in the evening after her visit
Family support: She was seen with an entourage arriving earlier in the day
Together: The 81-year-old spoke to her bodyguard (left) and another family member for the visit
Vigil: She arrived at the hospital hours after sources told the Daily Mail Online the 21-year-old's life support machine had been switched off .
Tragic: Bobbi Kristina, pictured with her partner Nick Gordon, was found unconscious on Saturday morning.
Bobbi Kristina Brown attends premiere with partner Nick (Archive)
By her side: The family have not responded directly to claims life support has been switched off, but have slammed claims they are preparing to say goodbye to the 21-year-old.
One person told the website: 'Cissy was traumatized losing Whitney in 2012 and the pain is still raw from that.
'Watching Krissy in the hospital and in the coma is almost more than she can handle. This is almost too much sadness for her to bear.'
She was also the most outspoken against the film about her daughter, which premiered last month.
'Lifetime has chosen to go ahead with the movie about Whitney in spite of my family's objections,' the bereaved mother said in a statement to Entertainment Tonight in June.
'No one connected with this movie knew Whitney or anything about her relationship with Bobby.' On Thursday, DailyMail.com learned that Bobbi's life-support machine was switched off.'The plug on Bobbi Kristina has been pulled,' a police source said.
It is possible for a patient to survive despite artificial assistance being withdrawn. Bobby Brown did not respond directly to the claims but slammed reports saying that the family were preparing to say goodbye to his youngest daughter.
Protection: Other family members were also accompanied by a body guard as they arrived at the hospital
Source: Daily Mail
