Girl's Death Sparks School Bullying Lawsuit


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:27
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Girl's Death Sparks School Bullying Lawsuit

Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, a 12-year-old girl, tragically lost her life after being struck by a metal water bottle at Reseda Charter High School. The incident occurred while she was trying to protect her sister from bullies. Despite emergency brain surgery, she passed away on February 25th. Her family has filed a wrongful death claim against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging the school ignored multiple reports of bullying and failed to supervise students properly. The claim highlights the potential prevention of the tragedy with basic actions like reviewing security footage and warning the family about risks. The district is not commenting due to potential litigation, and the claim seeks accountability for the schools role.

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