Felicia died about two weeks after her dad, NJ Transit Detective Alexis Melendez, died of pancreatic cancer. 25 and about a week after she emailed school officials that she and her friends were being bullied, according to her mother. No foul play was involved in her death, according to the prosecutor’s office.įelicia’s death came shortly after her dad - NJ Transit Detective Alexis Melendez - died of pancreatic cancer on Jan. “An investigation into the student’s death by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office, which included a review of the school’s surveillance cameras, determined that she was alone in the restroom when this tragic action occurred,” the office told NJ.com. 8,” it added.Īn autopsy performed by the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office determined that the sixth-grader died from suicide. “The student was taken by ambulance to a local hospital and then transferred to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she was pronounced dead on Feb. Felicia LoAlbo-Melendez, 11, of New Jersey, died by suicide after she complained to school officials that she had been bullied, according to her mom. “Help was immediately sought from staff members, and lifesaving measures were taken by school officials, police and emergency medical technicians,” the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office told New Jersey 101.5.
Holbein School in Mount Holly, the Daily Voice reported.
The sixth-grade student, identified by her mom as Felicia LoAlbo-Melendez, was found unresponsive inside a bathroom stall by another student around 1 p.m. An 11-year-old New Jersey girl died by suicide in her school bathroom, police say, just days after her detective dad’s death from cancer - and a week after her mom said she had emailed school officials that she was being bullied.
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