The 15-year-old’s sister said her sibling died from a fentanyl overdose.
Mia Dieguez died Monday after going into cardiac arrest at Dunwoody High School, with first responders unable to revive her despite school authorities placing the campus on lockdown to facilitate medical attention to her.Mia’s death has rocked her classmates and community, with Pamela posting that she hopes “this is an eye opener for a lot of families when it comes to kids doing drugs.”
“We unfortunately lost our sister Mia to the epidemic of fentanyl laced drugs bought from someone at her school,” afor Mia read on Tuesday. “Mia was a very loving and caring person who had a bright future ahead of her with plans of enlisting in the military to help out at home. It brings us great pain to family and friends & she will be greatly missed.”
In a post announcing an arrest was made, Pamela said her family is pleased to be getting “justice for my baby sister.” She toldthat she received a call from authorities between noon and 1 p.m. Monday telling her that her sister was being rushed to a hospital and “wasn’t breathing good.”The school’s principal, Tom Bass, wrote in a letter to students’ families on Monday that the tragedy played out while many students were taking end-of-year exams.
“Everyone reacts to death differently,” Bass added. “Our priority is respecting each other’s feelings and emotions. As a family, we encourage you to talk with your child about this incident to help them share their thoughts and reactions.”
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