A teenage woman has suffered a terrifying mind harm after she was allegedly “dropped on her head” onto a concrete playground at a highschool. The household of Neeka Atkinson, 13, declare she was approached by a boy on the playground on the academy on Friday, July 8.
They allege the boy picked her up by the neck earlier than dropping her head first onto the ground. Shortly afterwards she began becoming and was rushed to hospital.
Police confirmed they're investigating the incident which occurred at Archbishop Sentamu Academy in Hull. A spokeswoman for the police, mentioned: “Enquiries are underway after a 13-year-old woman suffered a critical harm in an incident at a Hull faculty on Friday, July 8. We have been known as shortly after 4pm with reviews that the woman had been taken to hospital for remedy following an incident earlier that day.
“Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. As a part of the investigation a teenage boy was interviewed to determine the circumstances. The woman stays in hospital in a secure situation.”
Neeka’s sister, Alisha Atkinson, mentioned: “From what we all know, he picked her up by her neck at first after which slammed her head first into the concrete, then walked away laughing and mentioned ‘it’s humorous she deserves it’. Crying and in ache, Neeka went to scholar companies.
“She started becoming and her eyes have been rolling and he or she was being sick. Neeka was rushed to hospital, they induced her right into a coma and did a CT scan instantly.
“They discovered that she had an enormous blood clot on her mind and likewise a bleed on the brain- inside minutes she was rushed to surgical procedure that she was in for 4 hours. They don’t have the amenities to maintain her in Hull Royal, so she is ready for a switch to both Leeds or Sheffield.
“They mentioned any additional hospitals they attempt to ship her to will likely be too far and he or she received’t make it.” In the mean time, Neeka is awake in hospital however can solely use the proper facet of her face and is struggling to talk.
She heartbreakingly requested her nan if she was “lifeless” as a result of she couldn’t use her physique anymore. The college has issued a press release following the incident, report Hull Stay.
Helen Winn, who began as Government Principal on Monday, mentioned: “We're all desperately nervous about our 13-year-old scholar following an incident final week. All our ideas are along with her, her household and her buddies at this very troublesome time.
“We're enormously grateful for the excellent work of our healthcare professionals who we all know are doing all they will for her. Due to the police involvement within the case, we're unable to say something additional at this stage.”
Neeka’s household have arrange a GoFundMe to pay for lodging and journey to Sheffield for Neeka’s nan, as soon as she is flown to Sheffield. Any extra cash will go in direction of Neeka’s rehabilitation and any gear she may have. You'll find the web page right here.
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