School District to Pay .75 Million Over Fatal Asthma Attack

A California School District has agreed to pay the family of the 13-year-old girl that suffered an asthma attack at school and later died as a resu...

November 28, 2022
1:12 AM

A California School District has agreed to pay the family of the 13-year-old girl that suffered an asthma attack at school and later died as a result of after school officials did not follow their own safety protocols.=, the girl's family lawyer said. The Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District has agreed to settle for $15.75 million in connection with the death of 13-year-old Adilene Carrasco, who died in the hospital nine days after suffering an asthma attack while at school, according to the family's attorney, Robert Glassman.

IE Staff