Mahaica teen dies after undetected brain aneurysm ruptures

Triston Assaye

A Mahaica family is in mourning following the sudden death of a 15-year-old boy on Tuesday, just a short while after he fell ill while getting ready to leave for school.

Triston Assaye, of Lot 20 Hand-en-Veldt, Mahaica, died at 9.30 am on Tues-day at the Mahaicony Cottage Hospital, where he was rushed for treatment.

A post-mortem examination performed by state pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh found that the teen suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm.