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Northbay Adventure Camp Confirms Baltimore 7th Grader Died There

A Baltimore City seventh-grader died during what was supposed to be a fun time away from home. Now an entire community—including his family members are searching for answers.

WJZ

1 year ago

we are learning some new details tonight about the death of a baltimore city 7th grader on a field trip to cecil county a thumani brown died after what is being called a severe medical event during the trip to north bay adventure camp well now a community is mourning including his family members and searching for answers ava joy burnett is live right now so ava joy what have we found out so far hi denise as you mentioned the 7th grader was away in cecil county on a field trip when he tragically
passed away tonight his parents want answers and there's an investigation underway a field trip turned into tragedy last week wednesday after baltimore 7th grader athamani brown died during a visit to a cecil county camp i just can't imagine you know saying goodbye to your child and then not seeing them again alive this 8th grader at baltimore montessori public charter school says she got a call from a friend who was also on that trip they were at lunch and they just heard that a kid passed out
and they helped they all had to go home his devastated mother tweeted that this is every mother's horrific nightmare my baby left happy healthy and smiling and now we have to bury him she wants answers wjz reviewed emergency radio transmissions that said the 12 year old had a seizure then passed out 12 year old male had a seizure was passed out the advisor were moving into the wellness center both the school system and north bay adventure camp described apamani's death as a significant medical e
vent and as a result he tragically passed away the camp said they're conducting a comprehensive review and this is a deliberate process that requires urgency respect and thorough evaluation baltimore city schools said they've been in frequent communication with the camp which will conduct a full investigation of this incident and provide its findings to city schools we also sent a follow-up email for more clarification about future field trips and the school system responded and said all remaini
ng trips to the camp have been canceled for the year and they will make a determination about future events on this graduation day the school communities left to wonder what could have been i feel really bad because i'm sure this person had like a lot to offer the camp said these findings will also be shared directly with the family members the school system told us that the camp is committed to reviewing the safety protocol for the safety of students live at six in baltimore city avid joy burne
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Comments

@KVAnim

I JUST GOT BACK FROM A FEILD TRIP THERE! They said no body died

@DragonGOD-rt3tc

My Deepest Condolences 💐

@DragonGOD-rt3tc

Lord have Mercy

@baileywright1257

I was suppose to go that week but we couldn’t because of this

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@silentmajority8365

Family should have been with their kid then theyd have answers These folks expect others to fix their lives an elevator could raise kids better