Girl dies in Lakeland boarding school after stomach pains
A 17-year-old girl living at the Lakeland Girls Academy complained of stomach issues for nearly a month ? but was denied professional medical treatment ? before she died in May of 2020, according to reports by the Polk County medical examiner and the Florida Department of Children and Families.
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