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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has permanently shut down Trails Carolina, a wilderness camp, and revoked its license following the death of a 12-year-old boy at the facility. The camp's ability to admit new participants has also been suspended based on violations found during a recent inspection. This comes after a decade of investigations and allegations of abuse and neglect at the camp.
North Carolina regulators have ordered the closure of Trails Carolina, a therapeutic wilderness camp, following the death of a 12-year-old boy. Concerns for the health and safety of children prompted the order, and campers have been released while new admissions have been halted. The state is conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances of the child's death, which occurred less than 24 hours after his arrival at the camp. This marks the second death at the camp in a decade, with the previous incident involving a 17-year-old boy in 2014.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has ordered the removal of all children from Trails Carolina and suspended new admissions following the death of a 12-year-old boy at the wilderness therapy camp. The camp has criticized the state's intervention as "negligent and reckless," while the investigation into the boy's death continues. The sheriff's office and DSS are working to ensure the safety of the children, and parents have been notified. Trails Carolina claims that the state's actions have caused unnecessary harm to children and families, while the state asserts that the move was necessary to ensure the health and safety of the children.
Search warrants reveal new details about the death of a 12-year-old at Trails Carolina wilderness therapy camp, including the discovery of the boy's body in a concerning state, potential signs of poisoning, and conflicting accounts from camp counselors. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is assisting in the investigation, and the camp has been ordered to discontinue the use of certain equipment and restrict staff access to the area where the incident occurred. The FBI is also involved in the investigation.
New details emerge after a 12-year-old boy's death at Trails Carolina wilderness therapy program, with warrants revealing disturbing findings and a clearer timeline. State health department imposes measures on the camp, including ceasing new admissions and discontinuing use of bivy bags. Warrants detail the boy's arrival, panic attack, and subsequent death, with staff refusing to allow investigators to speak with other juveniles on site. Trails Carolina denies allegations of non-cooperation and asserts that the death was accidental, awaiting the medical examiner's report.
Trails Carolina, a North Carolina 'wellness camp' for troubled youths, is under scrutiny after a 12-year-old boy died at the facility, with former participants describing it as "beyond cruel" and "not humane." Previous investigations revealed deficiencies and citations for improper medication handling and administration. The camp's mission is to provide wilderness therapy programs, but former participants and workers have raised concerns about the treatment of children. The camp is currently under investigation, and the cause of the boy's death is pending.