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12-year-old Reseda girl in alleged bullying case died of natural causes, officials say

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner this week ruled that a 12-year-old San Fernando Valley girl who died days after an alleged bullying incident at school died of natural causes. Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, a Reseda High School student whose death sparked protests and a police investigation ea...

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What happened 12-year-old Reseda girl in alleged bullying case died of natural causes, officials say.
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KTLANews report · May 20, 9:46 PM

12-year-old Reseda girl in alleged bullying case died of natural causes, officials say

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The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner this week ruled that a 12-year-old San Fernando Valley girl who died days after an alleged bullying incident at school died of natural causes. Khimbe...

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NBC NewsNews report · May 20, 7:51 PM

Child who died after alleged bullying incident had pre-existing medical condition, medical examiner says

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A 12-year-old California girl who died in February after allegedly being struck in the head during what her family said was a bullying incident had a pre-existing medical condition that led...

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