How did the 12-year-old girl die?

The 12-year-old girl died after suffering a brain hemorrhage and heart failure, days after being struck in the head with a metal water bottle at school.

What happened at Reseda High School?

At Reseda High School, a 12-year-old student was hit in the head with a metal water bottle by a classmate and later died from complications, prompting a homicide investigation.

Is there a GoFundMe for the student's family?

Yes, a GoFundMe has been created by the family to help with medical bills and funeral expenses, and it has raised nearly $26,000.

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Schoolgirl, 12, Dies After Bottle Attack

28 Feb

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Summary

A 12-year-old girl died after a metal water bottle struck her head.
The incident occurred at Reseda High School following an alleged bullying.
A homicide investigation is underway by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Schoolgirl, 12, Dies After Bottle Attack

A 12-year-old student at Reseda High School in Los Angeles has died after being struck in the head with a metal water bottle. The incident occurred on February 17 when the girl allegedly intervened to protect her sister from bullying.

Her family claims a classmate threw the bottle, which caused an initial injury. Although treated and released the same day, she later suffered a brain hemorrhage and collapsed. She was placed in an induced coma at UCLA's Children's Hospital and underwent surgery.