NORTH WEBSTER — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and coroner’s office are investigating the death of a 16-year-old female from North Webster.

The death occurred Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 15.

Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of Wawasee Community School Corp., stated counselors, mental health therapists and ministers are available for staff and students at the school today and possibly longer depending upon the need. The counselors include some Bowen Center staff and the five MHT’s are from the corporation. The ministers are youth ministers from the community.

School officials addressed the students through the schools public address system. Parents will be receiving information from the school on sources available if their child needs further assistance dealing with the death.