Corpus Christi family reflects on ALS loss after Eric Dane’s death

A Corpus Christi woman who lost her father to ALS is speaking out about the disease following the death of actor Eric Dane, hoping his passing brings renewed attention to a condition that has no cure.

Corpus Christi family reflects on ALS loss after Eric Dane’s death

Eric Dane, known for his role in “Grey’s Anatomy,” passed away nearly one year after announcing he was battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as ALS.

Audrie Leal, an ALS advocate whose father died from the disease, said Dane’s death has sparked a new wave of conversation online.

“I’ve noticed a lot of more people posting about it, about him and ALS and what it is,” Leal said…

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