Updated information regarding CSUF Dance Team member’s death released

Cal State Fullerton Dance Team member Destiny Morris, 19, died Nov. 14 due to two undetected congenital heart conditions — mitral valve prolapse and myocardial bridging. Morris’ toxicology report was clean, indicating no use of substances.

Following the student’s unexpected passing, no further details were available beyond the location. Danielle Morris, Destiny’s mother, confirmed the official cause of death to the Daily Titan.

Both heart conditions are often undetectable in many cases. The primary cause of death, mitral valve prolapse, affects the valves between the left heart chambers, which can cause blood to leak backwards across the valve…

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