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10-year-old cheerleader dies of aneurysm in Stanislaus County

By CBS13 Staff

/ CBS Sacramento

10-year-old Stanislaus cheerleader dies from brain aneurysm

WATERFORD -  A child in Stanislaus County died suddenly in Stanislaus County earlier this week. 

The Modesto Bee says a 10-year-old cheerleader for the Waterford Sabercats youth football team collapsed during practice Monday at Waterford High School and sustained a fatal injury.

The child's mother posted on gofundme that her daughter had a brain aneurysm.  

 The girl was a fifth-grader at Lucille Whitehead Intermediate School.

CBS13 Staff

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First published on August 17, 2022 / 3:58 PM PDT

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