Obituaries
Encinal Football Player Who Collapsed, Died Identified
Firefighters responded to the high school to help the student athlete, who was rushed to the hospital.
ALAMEDA, CA - The Alameda County coroner's bureau has identified a student who died following a football practice at an Alameda high school on Tuesday as 15-year-old Oakland resident Giovanni Pulido.
Firefighters responded at 5:55 p.m. to Encinal High School at 210 Central Ave., Division Fire Chief Al Richterman said.
Pulido, an Encinal High School student, was taken to a hospital and died there, according to the coroner's bureau.
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Pulido was at football practice before being taken to the hospital, Alameda Fire Department spokesman Juan Medrano said.
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No other details about the case were immediately available this morning.
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