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Uvalde shooting survivor, 11, nearly suffers heart attack at friend’s memorial
Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, lost her best friend in last month’s mass shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers.On May 31, when Treviño’s mother took her daughter to leave a teddy bear at a memorial for her best friend, Amerie Jo Garza, the girl began to complain about her increased heartrate, People Magazine originally reported.Concerned, Jessica Treviño took her daughter to the hospital.There, Jessica was told by doctors that her daughter had nearly gone into cardiac arrest. ‘I will never forgive them’: Wounded Uvalde school teacher calls police ‘cowards’ Treviño, who had no other known medical conditions, was transferred to Methodist Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, where she has remained since Garza’s memorial.The girl’s family started a GoFundMe page to help with hospital fees.