Adrian Sue Thompson was “expressive, fun, and always ready for an adventure,” an obituary stated following the young girl’s death on April 16
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- Adrian Sue Thompson, 8, died after suffering a medical emergency at her elementary school in Texas on April 15
- The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has since determined that Adrian’s death was accidental, listing the cause of death as choking, according to online records viewed by PEOPLE
- School staff and first responders attempted lifesaving measures, including the Heimlich maneuver and CPR, before Adrian was transported to the hospital and later pronounced dead
The cause of death for an 8-year-old girl who died at school in April has been released.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office (TCMEO) determined that Adrian Sue Thompson’s death was accidental, listing the cause of death as choking, according to online records viewed by PEOPLE.
Adrian suffered a medical emergency at Velma Penny Elementary School in Lindale, Texas on April 15, according to local outlets CBS19 and the Tyler Morning Telegraph. She died at around 1 a.m. local time at the hospital the following morning, on April 16…