Community Gathers for Vigil After Student's Fatal Fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High
830 N Ave 54, Highland Park, Los Angeles
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- Hundreds mourning the student who died in Wednesday's fall. Expect crowds and police nearby.
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An online fundraiser for the student's family has raised more than $32,000 since Wednesday night, far past its original goal, per the LA Times. Police have not publicly identified him.
Franklin High reopened today with additional counselors on campus, per KTLA. Students told local outlets a brief classroom fight preceded the fall; police have not confirmed what led to it. Families seeking support can reach LAUSD's wellness line at 213-241-3840.
Per the LA Times, LAPD said Thursday it has no new details to release. Investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play and are still reviewing witness statements and video from the fourth floor. No arrests have been announced.
Hundreds are at Franklin High tonight for a 5 p.m. vigil honoring the student who died Wednesday. Organizers asked attendees to wear red or blue, his favorite colors, and to bring flowers. Expect crowds and a police presence on N Ave 54.
Video shows the community gathering at the memorial from the student who died yesterday.
Per KTLA, authorities confirmed that despite being taken to a nearby hospital, a student was pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in a fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High.
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Incident reported at 830 N Ave 54.
An online fundraiser for the student's family has raised more than $32,000 since Wednesday night, far past its original goal, per the LA Times. Police have not publicly identified him.
Franklin High reopened today with additional counselors on campus, per KTLA. Students told local outlets a brief classroom fight preceded the fall; police have not confirmed what led to it. Families seeking support can reach LAUSD's wellness line at 213-241-3840.
Per the LA Times, LAPD said Thursday it has no new details to release. Investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play and are still reviewing witness statements and video from the fourth floor. No arrests have been announced.
Hundreds are at Franklin High tonight for a 5 p.m. vigil honoring the student who died Wednesday. Organizers asked attendees to wear red or blue, his favorite colors, and to bring flowers. Expect crowds and a police presence on N Ave 54.
Video shows the community gathering at the memorial from the student who died yesterday.
Per KTLA, authorities confirmed that despite being taken to a nearby hospital, a student was pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in a fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High.
Police presence in the area. Do you have more information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 830 N Ave 54.
An online fundraiser for the student's family has raised more than $32,000 since Wednesday night, far past its original goal, per the LA Times. Police have not publicly identified him.
Franklin High reopened today with additional counselors on campus, per KTLA. Students told local outlets a brief classroom fight preceded the fall; police have not confirmed what led to it. Families seeking support can reach LAUSD's wellness line at 213-241-3840.
Per the LA Times, LAPD said Thursday it has no new details to release. Investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play and are still reviewing witness statements and video from the fourth floor. No arrests have been announced.
Hundreds are at Franklin High tonight for a 5 p.m. vigil honoring the student who died Wednesday. Organizers asked attendees to wear red or blue, his favorite colors, and to bring flowers. Expect crowds and a police presence on N Ave 54.
Video shows the community gathering at the memorial from the student who died yesterday.
Per KTLA, authorities confirmed that despite being taken to a nearby hospital, a student was pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in a fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High.
Police presence in the area. Do you have more information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 830 N Ave 54.
An online fundraiser for the student's family has raised more than $32,000 since Wednesday night, far past its original goal, per the LA Times. Police have not publicly identified him.
Franklin High reopened today with additional counselors on campus, per KTLA. Students told local outlets a brief classroom fight preceded the fall; police have not confirmed what led to it. Families seeking support can reach LAUSD's wellness line at 213-241-3840.
Per the LA Times, LAPD said Thursday it has no new details to release. Investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play and are still reviewing witness statements and video from the fourth floor. No arrests have been announced.
Hundreds are at Franklin High tonight for a 5 p.m. vigil honoring the student who died Wednesday. Organizers asked attendees to wear red or blue, his favorite colors, and to bring flowers. Expect crowds and a police presence on N Ave 54.
Video shows the community gathering at the memorial from the student who died yesterday.
Per KTLA, authorities confirmed that despite being taken to a nearby hospital, a student was pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in a fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High.
Police presence in the area. Do you have more information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 830 N Ave 54.
An online fundraiser for the student's family has raised more than $32,000 since Wednesday night, far past its original goal, per the LA Times. Police have not publicly identified him.
Franklin High reopened today with additional counselors on campus, per KTLA. Students told local outlets a brief classroom fight preceded the fall; police have not confirmed what led to it. Families seeking support can reach LAUSD's wellness line at 213-241-3840.
Per the LA Times, LAPD said Thursday it has no new details to release. Investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play and are still reviewing witness statements and video from the fourth floor. No arrests have been announced.
Hundreds are at Franklin High tonight for a 5 p.m. vigil honoring the student who died Wednesday. Organizers asked attendees to wear red or blue, his favorite colors, and to bring flowers. Expect crowds and a police presence on N Ave 54.
Video shows the community gathering at the memorial from the student who died yesterday.
Per KTLA, authorities confirmed that despite being taken to a nearby hospital, a student was pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in a fall at Benjamin Franklin Senior High.
Police presence in the area. Do you have more information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 830 N Ave 54.
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@AllMight1988 I saw the video circulating when the boy was being bullied and of when he jumped because the bully kept harassing him. I hope that bully gets arrested and jailed for this
Definitely! 🙏😡
If your kids were the ones bullying this poor child, I hope this haunts you for the rest of your life. You not failed that poor child, but you’re failing your own children!
That part
The kid in the backpack chasing him should go to jail
Fuck any of yall making fun of this kids death
@AllMight1988 I saw the video circulating when the boy was being bullied and of when he jumped because the bully kept harassing him. I hope that bully gets arrested and jailed for this
Definitely! 🙏😡
If your kids were the ones bullying this poor child, I hope this haunts you for the rest of your life. You not failed that poor child, but you’re failing your own children!
That part
The kid in the backpack chasing him should go to jail
Fuck any of yall making fun of this kids death
@AllMight1988 I saw the video circulating when the boy was being bullied and of when he jumped because the bully kept harassing him. I hope that bully gets arrested and jailed for this
Definitely! 🙏😡
If your kids were the ones bullying this poor child, I hope this haunts you for the rest of your life. You not failed that poor child, but you’re failing your own children!
That part
The kid in the backpack chasing him should go to jail
Fuck any of yall making fun of this kids death
@AllMight1988 I saw the video circulating when the boy was being bullied and of when he jumped because the bully kept harassing him. I hope that bully gets arrested and jailed for this
Definitely! 🙏😡
If your kids were the ones bullying this poor child, I hope this haunts you for the rest of your life. You not failed that poor child, but you’re failing your own children!
That part
The kid in the backpack chasing him should go to jail
Fuck any of yall making fun of this kids death
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@AllMight1988 I saw the video circulating when the boy was being bullied and of when he jumped because the bully kept harassing him. I hope that bully gets arrested and jailed for this
Definitely! 🙏😡
If your kids were the ones bullying this poor child, I hope this haunts you for the rest of your life. You not failed that poor child, but you’re failing your own children!
That part
The kid in the backpack chasing him should go to jail
Fuck any of yall making fun of this kids death