By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-29 17:21:24 | Updated at 2024-11-29 19:42:06
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Calif. art teacher, 60, dies of rabies after getting bitten by bat in classroom: ‘She didn’t wanna harm it’
NY Post ^ | Nov. 28, 2024, 6:43 p.m. ET | Matt Troutman
Posted on 11/29/2024 9:19:07 AM PST by BenLurkin
The death of Leah Seneng, 60, last week was confirmed to be from the horrific disease by Fresno County health officials, according to the report.
Seneng had tried to save a bat she found lying in her classroom at Bryant Middle School in Dos Palos in mid-October, her dear friend Laura Splotch told the TV news outlet.
“I don’t know if she thought it was dead or what cause it was laying around her classroom and she was trying to scoop it up and take it outside,” Splotch told ABC30.
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TOPICS: Arts/Photography
KEYWORDS: art; bat; rabies
1 posted on 11/29/2024 9:19:07 AM PST by BenLurkin
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