India, June 4 -- Filmmaker and popular YouTuber Jesse Ridgway has taken to X to share that he and his wife Ashley had to terminate her pregnancy with a heavy heart. He explained that they made the decision after learning that their unborn child would have had Down syndrome.

" This week, my wife and I made the very difficult decision to terminate the pregnancy due to Trisomy 21," Ridgway wrote on X. "The choice was not made lightly. We really appreciate all of the personal stories that you guys shared with us, especially the unconditional support we received from fans with no matter what we decided."

Ridway acknowledged that some people may be "disappointed" to hear the update.

"We are devastated. This has been extremely traumatic for b...