Fatal emergency - Nine-year-old dies after emergency in sports class
During a physical education class in Lahr, Baden-Württemberg (Ortenaukreis), a nine-year-old boy collapsed and later died in the hospital. According to a police spokesperson, the boy had to be revived at the scene of a sports facility during the emergency on June 24th. He was then flown to a clinic by a rescue helicopter, where he later passed away. Several media outlets had previously reported on the incident.
The police confirmed that a medical cause was the reason for the emergency. No investigations are ongoing as a potential external influence is currently ruled out.
The physical education class took place at a school in Lahr, located in the Ortenau district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The tragic incident occurred on June 24th during an emergency situation at the sports facility. Despite efforts to revive the nine-year-old boy, he was subsequently flown to a hospital in critical condition and later passed away. The emergency was handled by local authorities and responders, including a rescue helicopter.