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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Adrienne Martinez

12-Year-Old Dies from Brain Injury After School Fight in Georgia — Video of Physical Altercation Circulates Online

Jada West, 12, died after an after-school fight in Georgia. (Credit: Secoya Johnson/Facebook)

A community in Douglas Country, Georgia is mourning the death of 12-year-old Jada West, a student at Mason Creek Middle School. The student passed away from a brain injury following an after-school fight with a fellow student after getting off a school bus.

Prior to the physical altercation, West allegedly got into an argument on the school bus on Thursday, 5 March, which escalated into a brawl as students disembarked. A video of the fight has since circulated online, drawing attention from authorities, the school district, and West's grieving family.

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