India, June 18 -- Adriana Smith, a woman from Georgia who was compelled to bear a child, gave birth after months of being brain dead. She is now anticipated to be taken off life support.

According to her family, the baby was delivered on Friday. Smith's mother, April Newkirk, informed Atlanta's NBC station WXIA that the baby, Chance, was delivered via emergency cesarean section due to preterm birth. According to her, the infant is in the neonatal intensive care unit and weighs around one pound, thirteen ounces.

"He's expected to be OK," she informed the broadcaster. "He's just fighting. We just want prayers for him. Just keep praying for him." Smith is also a mother to an elder son.

In a previous interview, shetold WXIA that the LIFE A...