LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A school community is mourning the passing of a student following a car crash.

According to the Denham Springs High School powerlifting team, Adelie Latta died after fighting for her life for 27 days in a hospital. Latta ended up in the ICU from injuries she suffered during the crash in early November.

The powerlifting team remembered Latta with a tribute on social media.

“If you were ever at a meet with her or saw her on the platform, you received nothing less than a great joke and an infectious smile,” the Denahm Springs powerlifting team wrote in a post. “She was someone who lit up a room the second she walked in. Respected by all of her teammates as a leader, a shoulder to cry on, and an ear to listen, she represented everything we preach within our t

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