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Kindergarten Student Distributes Jello Shots, Several Hospitalized

5/18/2025

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In a shocking incident in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a kindergarten student handed out jello shots to classmates, leading to several students being evaluated by EMS and taken to the hospital. The school district is now investigating how the child accessed the jello shots and is working closely with authorities. Support staff is on hand to help students cope with the situation.

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Story summary

In a shocking incident in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a kindergarten student handed out jello shots to classmates, leading to several students being evaluated by EMS and taken to the hospital. The school district is now investigating how the child accessed the jello shots and is working closely with authorities. Support staff is on hand to help students cope with the situation.