By Keneisha DukeAfter clinging to life for a little over two weeks, twenty-one-year-old Andrea Roach,Cheap NFL Jerseys, who sustained spinal injuries after attempting a dangerous dance routine on Emancipation Day, succumbed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday.Roach, who is also known as ‘Stacy,’ died at 8:30hrs yesterday in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).For the last two weeks Stacy was kept alive by life support machines, but relatives told Kaieteur News that, at around 8:15 hrs, fluid and blood suddenly began to pour from her nostrils.Despite the best efforts of medical staff,Cheap Jerseys, she succumbed in her mother’s arms a few minutes later.Stacy was relocated from Ward ‘C’ to the ICU a few days after admission to the hospital, because she took a turn for the worse and stopped breathing on her own.On August 1,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, following the Emancipation Day celebration, Stacy was dancing with a member of the X-Factor dance group when she was injured.Reports are that the young man threw her into the air but failed to catch her, causing her to fall head-first on the wooden stage. He then reportedly fled the scene.Stacy immediately lost feelings from her neck down. She was later told by medical professionals at the GPHC that she may become paralyzed due to the impact of the fall.Until her death, the dancer had been mechanically fed, and a machine was used to help her breathe.She underwent a magnetic resonance imaging scan (MRI scan), which revealed that two pairs of bones behind her neck were overriding each other rather than being parallel to each other.Yesterday, Stacy’s mother, Karen Jennings, was too grief stricken to talk much.She related that,Wholesale NBA Jerseys, even though her daughter was critically ill, she had remained optimistic throughout the ordeal that Stacy’s condition would improve.She added that she had raised more than $2M in the event that her daughter needed medical intervention overseas.She told Kaieteur News that she visited the hospital yesterday morning and witnessed her daughter producing lots of fluid and blood through her nose.“The liquid substance apparently drowned her, her body became swollen and she died in my arms,” the aggrieved mother cried.Jennings said she alerted the doctors and nurses, who all tried their best to revive her daughter; but,Cheap Soccer Jerseys, despite many attempts, they failed.“Mom broke into tears and threw herself on the floor of the ICU department and had to be consoled by me and other family members,” Stacy’s brother, Quincy, told this newspaper.Relatives described Stacy as a healthyyoung woman, who never even visited the hospital for a common cold.They related that when they were informed that Stacy may be paralyzed for life, they even accepted that fate and had made adjustments to accommodate her new lifestyle.“We had repainted her room and installed a baby monitor and other things to allow her to be comfortable in her new condition ….we all expected her to be discharged soon and continue with her life… we were quite ready to cope with her being paralyzed, but we never expected God to take her at such an early age.”The mother lamented that life will never be the same again for her without her ‘baby girl”. “She was my angel, and she was always positive. I will miss my baby badly.”Meanwhile, Kaieteur News caught up with the male dancer accused of causing the young woman’s fall. He expressed shock and disbelief on learning of Stacy’s demise.Describing Stacy as a dance colleague, he said he wanted to visit her at the hospital, but was scared since he was threatened by the young woman’s friends on the night of the incident.Her friends have, however,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, denied threatening the X-Factor dancer, saying instead that he panicked and fled the scene of the incident.The male dancer has also denied throwing Stacy into the air.According to him, after the Emancipation Day celebration, a disc jockey (DJ) offered a case of Guinness to dancers who performed the best routine onstage.The man said he asked Stacy to do a dance routine with him in a bid to win the beverages, and she accepted.He said that they agreed to attempt a few moves aimed at exciting the crowd.He stated that Stacy jumped unexpectedly and landed awkwardly on the stage.However, eye witnesses to the incident are adamant that Stacy was thrown into the air by the young man.Apart from being a dancer, Stacy was also a seamstress and a singer/ songwriter.She was a frequent face at Karaoke clubs throughout the city.A post mortem examination is to be conducted today.