HEALTHJun 10 · 19:57 UTCPIX11 NEW YORKSpencer Gustafson

Child chokes to death at NY school: officials

A 12-year-old sixth grader choked to death at Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School in Yonkers on Wednesday morning, according to school officials. The incident occurred just before noon, and Anibal Soler Jr., the superintendent for Yonkers Public Schools, confirmed the child became unresponsive due to choking.

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