Leah Seneng, 60, was wounded after she unexpectedly found the animal in her classroom at Bryant Middle School in Dos Palos back in October, Laura Splotch, Seneng’s friend told local ABC ...

Seneng, 60, found a bat in her classroom in mid-October, her friend Laura Splotch told KFSN-TV. She tried to scoop it up and take it outside but it bit her, Splotch said. Advertisement.

Laura Splotch has known Leah for about 15 years when their kids became friends in Kindergarten. Splotch said it was Leah's kind demeanor and love for the arts that bonded the two women.

Her longtime friend Laura Splotch said she had known Seneng for about 15 years when their kids became friends in kindergarten. Splotch says it was Seneng’s kind demeanor and love for the arts that ...

A California art teacher died of rabies November 22, about a month after apparently being infected by a bat she found in her classroom.

Seneng, 60, found a bat in her classroom in mid-October, her friend Laura Splotch told KFSN-TV. She tried to scoop it up and take it outside but it bit her, Splotch said.

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. -- Fresno County health officials have confirmed that a person has died from rabies. The Public Health Department says it believes the patient was bitten by a bat in Merced ...

"I don't know if she thought it was dead or what," Laura Splotch, a friend of the victim Leah Seneng, told KFSN Art Teacher, 60, Dies of Rabies After Bat Bites Her in Classroom: ‘She Was Trying ...

Her longtime friend Laura Splotch said she had known Seneng for about 15 years when their kids became friends in kindergarten. Splotch says it was Seneng’s kind demeanor and love for the arts ...

A California art teacher died from rabies last month after apparently being infected by a bat she found in her classroom.