On August 29, 2023, the young student was scheduled to participate in physical education with his classmates. Unfortunately, the boy, who had just started the new school year, forgot his change of clothes. As a punishment for this negligence, he was forced by the teaching staff to complete the P.E. class in his regular clothes. This happened on a hot day in Southern California, where Canyon Lake Middle School is located, with temperatures of 32 degrees Celsius and a planned long-distance run outdoors. Around 11am, the student complained to his classmates and teachers about breathing difficulties. His cries for help and requests for water were ignored, and shortly afterward, the twelve-year-old collapsed unconscious on the track. A horrifying drama began: