Overview
- Thomas Jr. says his father’s condition deteriorated suddenly at home, prompting an ambulance transfer to a larger hospital after doctors warned of imminent danger.
- According to the son, surgeons removed the left foot and part of the lower leg during an operation of about three hours after circulation problems turned the limb blue and black.
- He remains in intensive care, with relatives saying a second procedure may be needed to remove a blood clot, and no hospital confirmation has been issued.
- Samantha and Thomas Jr. have asked the public to pray for their father and have publicly urged Meghan to show compassion, while she has not commented.
- The 81‑year‑old has a history of multiple heart attacks and a 2022 stroke, and he has been living in the Philippines with his son this year, according to family accounts.