Family sues LAUSD after 12-year-old’s death tied to school bullying

TL;DR
Family of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta filed a legal claim against Los Angeles Unified School District after a February 17 fight at Reseda Charter High School left her with traumatic brain injuries and death on February 25. The parents say they had reported multiple bullying incidents beforehand, and a video of the incident was shown by the family’s attorney. LAUSD did not comment on pending litigation, while LAPD continues to investigate the death as a homicide.
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- Family of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta files legal claim against LAUSD, alleges bullying ABC7 Los Angeles
- Family of student who died after being hit by water bottle says LAUSD failed to stop bullying Yahoo
- Family of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaletta to sue LAUSD after fatal bullying incident FOX 11 Los Angeles
- LAUSD allowed bullying death of 12-year-old girl, lawsuit claims NBC Los Angeles
- Family of girl allegedly killed after bully threw water bottle at her head files claim against LAUSD KTLA
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