Schools

Services Planned for High School Junior who Died Saturday

East Hampton High School mourns the loss of student David Hernandez Barros.

David Hernandez Barros, a 15-year-old East Hampton High School junior, died on Saturday. 

"We are truly saddened by this tragic event and extend our deepest condolences to his family during this very difficult time," said Richard Burns, the school district superintendent. "Our Crisis Intervention Team was immediately contacted and support services are available to both students and staff, as needed," he said.

Visitation will be held at Yardley & Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral Mass will be held at Most Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m.  

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