Student thought to have slipped on campus actually suffered embolism

SEATTLE — A 19-year-old University of Washington student who died after reportedly slipping on a sidewalk and hitting her head had actually suffered a blood clot in her lungs. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office said Thursday that the cause of sophomore Hayley Smith’s death was a pulmonary embolism. University police had said it appeared...

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