ATLANTA — Tascia Jones said her niece, Marley, was at her summer camp on June 13 when she had an accident on the slide with a jump rope that led to her being strangled.
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She was found unresponsive and rushed to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, where she is currently in the intensive care unit.
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“We are grateful that as of 6/14/24, she is awake and responsive, but she still has more testing ahead,” Jones wrote.
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Pictures showed deep bruising on the child’s neck.
Jones did not identify the summer camp or say if any other children were involved.
The family has set up a GoFundMe to help with Marley’s medical expenses. You can donate HERE.
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