A state inspection report offers new details on the hours leading up to a 12-year-old’s death at Trails Carolina, a camp for troubled adolescents.

Staff at a North Carolina wilderness therapy camp failed to check that a 12-year-old boy was breathing during his first night at the facility, a state report released Tuesday found.

The boy, who has been identified in law enforcement records only by his initials, CJH, was found unresponsive around 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 at Trails Carolina, a camp for troubled adolescents in the western part of the state.

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    7 months ago

    If you read the article, depression, ADHD, and autism are also reasons children get sent there for some reason.

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        7 months ago

        “Nuh uh, God gave it to me so there!”

        Complete with face scrunch and tongue stick-out bonus points awarded for best mocking mleeeh noise

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        7 months ago

        So make a list of those people and never put any trust in them. They are people you can be polite to and not invest any time in.