NYPD Investigating After 12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Complaining of Head Pain

NYPD Investigating After 12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Complaining of Head Pain
Ambulances are seen in a file photo in Brooklyn, New York City, on April 2, 2020. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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The death of a 12-year-old New York City boy is being investigated by police as his family members say that classmates fatally beat him.

Romy Vilsaint, the boy, was complaining of head pain after reports said he was punched at school, officials told local media. He died last week at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn after he was taken by EMS, according to the New York Daily News, citing officials.
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