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Trails Carolina Camp Shut Down After 12-Year-Old's Death

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.

via WLOS|

#child-death-investigation #health-and-safety #ncdhhs

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"Controversial Therapy Camp Under Scrutiny After 12-Year-Old's Suspicious Death"

A 12-year-old boy died at a North Carolina wilderness therapy camp just one day after enrolling, prompting an investigation into the suspicious death. The camp, Trails Carolina, has faced scrutiny in the past, with previous incidents including the death of a missing Atlanta teen in 2014. The camp claims to focus on repairing family relationships and helping teens with behavioral or emotional difficulties, but survivors have detailed alleged abuses endured while attending. The cause of the boy's death is pending, and the camp has not fully cooperated with the investigation.

via Fox News|

#controversial-program #crime #investigation