Eighth Grade Cheerleader Dies Suddenly Over the Weekend Before Competition: Reports

Eighth Grade Cheerleader Dies Suddenly Over the Weekend Before Competition: Reports
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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A Kentucky cheerleader fell ill and suddenly died after suffering from a medical emergency ahead of a team competition.

Lilliana Schalck was slated to perform on Feb. 23, but reports said she got sick. She was an eighth-grader at Highlands Middle School in Fort Thomas, reported the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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