A high school pupil, aged 16 dies in a flag football match due to a medical emergency

A high school student has been declared dead following an "medical emergency" in her flag football match in Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas.

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Ashari Hughes who is 16 fell down after getting onto the bench, after suffering chest pains.

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She was administered CPR from a medical professional who was in the stands. The defibrillator was also utilized to restore a heartbeat however she passed away on the way at the hospital.

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Ashari was 16 and was playing the sport she loved and loves the most, football. We didn't realize it would be her last senior match," Hughes' family said.

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Hughes family announced on their GoFundMe page. "She was extremely passionate, loving and determined. She was passionate about dance, music and bringing joy to all those she loved.

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Football was her favorite passion in her entire life! She was passionate about football and she was loved and adored by many. She will be loved by everyone.

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