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Death investigation at high school in Highland Park prompts lockdown

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Police responded to a high school in Highland Park to investigate a death that prompted the campus to be placed on lockdown.

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Reports & sources

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  1. KTLA Los Angeles

    Report of student falling prompts lockdown at high school in Highland Park (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Authorities are on the scene of a medical emergency that prompted the lockdown of a high school in Highland Park Wednesday afternoon. L.A. City Fire said it responded to Benjamin Franklin High School in the 800 block of N. Ave 54 at 12:59 p.m. for a report of a student falling on campus.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Death investigation at high school in Highland Park prompts lockdown (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Police responded to a high school in Highland Park to investigate a death that prompted the campus to be placed on lockdown.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Investigation after student dies in fall from balcony at Highland Park high school (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The student, who authorities have not yet named, was pronounced dead after falling from a fourth-story balcony.

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