EXCLUSIVEMeghan Markle's father Thomas, 81, loses his leg after being forced to undergo life-saving surgery - as his devasted son says 'it was a case of life or death', Mr Markle, 81, underwent a three-hour operation on Wednesday to remove his left foot and lower leg after a blood clot cut off circulation and the limb turned black. His son Thomas Jr confirmed the news last night saying: 'My dad is being very brave. His foot turned blue and then black. It happened very quickly. I took him to a local hospital and they did some scans and an ultrasound and said the leg had to be amputated.'

EXCLUSIVEMeghan Markle's father Thomas, 81, loses his leg after being forced to undergo life-saving surgery - as his devasted son says 'it was a case of life or death', Mr Markle, 81, underwent a three-hour operation on Wednesday to remove his left foot and lower leg after a blood clot cut off circulation and the limb turned black. His son Thomas Jr confirmed the news last night saying: 'My dad is being very brave. His foot turned blue and then black. It happened very quickly. I took him to a local hospital and they did some scans and an ultrasound and said the leg had to be amputated.'

EXCLUSIVEMeghan Markle's father Thomas, 81, loses his leg after being forced to undergo life-saving surgery - as his devasted son says 'it was a case of life or death', Mr Markle, 81, underwent a three-hour operation on Wednesday to remove his left foot and lower leg after a blood clot cut off circulation and the limb turned black. His son Thomas Jr confirmed the news last night saying: 'My dad is being very brave. His foot turned blue and then black. It happened very quickly. I took him to a local hospital and they did some scans and an ultrasound and said the leg had to be amputated.' continue reading...