Broken Britain: Boy, 14, beaten to the brink of death for his iPod
By Claire Ellicott
Last updated at 1:16 PM on 4th May 2010
Surrounded by tubes and medical technology, a 14-year-old boy clings to life in intensive care.
Tyler Molloy was beaten nearly to death by a gang of teenagers after they stole his iPod.
He was in a coma for two days and will not be able to return to school until September at the earliest.
Last night his mother called for action on the gang culture.
'One of the worst mistakes this Government has ever made was taking away the rights of parents to chastise their children,' said Jerry Molloy, from Clapham, south-west London.
'Maybe if there was more discipline and better parenting, these children wouldn't end up in gangs, destroying people's lives.'
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