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Carvalho faults alleged actions of school safety worker who failed to stop fatal fight

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, middle, visits a first-grade class at 75th Street Elementary School in Los Angeles on Dec. 19, 2022.

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles school district has removed a campus-safety contractor from Washington Preparatory High School after an adult — who apparently worked for the contractor — refused to intervene before a fight that ended with the death of a student, schools Supt. Alberto Carvalho said Friday.

The fight began after an individual, believed to be a school safety worker, was approached by worried students. In a cellphone video of the April 15 incident, which happened a

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