Overview
- Thomas Markle Sr., 81, remains in intensive care after surgeons amputated his left lower leg due to a clot that cut off circulation, his son told the Daily Mail.
- The next two to three days are described as critical, and another procedure is planned to address an additional blood clot, according to the family.
- He reportedly collapsed at home on the Philippines and was transferred by ambulance to a larger city hospital for a roughly three-hour emergency operation.
- His son Thomas Jr. and daughter Samantha publicly appealed for Meghan to show compassion and contact their father during the crisis.
- Details reported across outlets rely on family statements to the Daily Mail, and there has been no public confirmation from the hospital or from Meghan’s representatives.