17-Year-Old Student Collapses and Dies During Homecoming Festivities

Breanne McKean, 17, collapsed shortly after her introduction as a homecoming queen candidate.
17-Year-Old Student Collapses and Dies During Homecoming Festivities
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A 17-year-old high school student in Ohio tragically died after collapsing on a football field while being introduced as a homecoming queen contender at her school on Friday.

The Mapleton Local Schools said that Breanne McKean, a senior student at Mapleton High School in Ashland, died due to a “medical emergency” that occurred prior to Mapleton’s football game against South Central.

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