YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and wife share heartbreak over terminating a pregnancy after Down syndrome diagnosis
Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley announced on Instagram that they terminated their pregnancy after learning the fetus had Down syndrome (Trisomy 21). Ridgway described the decision as extremely traumatic and not taken lightly, and he outlined health risks associated with the condition. The couple, who are based in New Jersey, said they are grateful to have had a choice and plan to try for another pregnancy in the future.