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16-Year-Old Kaylee Gain Recovers from Skull Injury; 15-Year-Old Assailant May Face Juvenile Trial

May 10, 2024, 09:44 PM

Kaylee Gain, a 16-year-old, is recovering but remains missing part of her skull following a brutal attack by 15-year-old classmate Maurnice Declue, which was captured on video. The incident has left Gain with significant brain damage. Despite her condition, Gain's family reports she has shown considerable improvement. In a related legal development, a juvenile officer has recommended that Declue be tried as a juvenile. The case has also revealed that Gain had a history of aggression, including an incident where she was suspended for fighting the day before the attack.