Leah Seneng, a 60-year-old California school teacher, died on Nov. 22, weeks after she was bitten by a bat in her classroom Her friend Laura Splotch tells PEOPLE that she was able to spend some ...

Teacher dies after bat bites her at California school Leah Seneng, a California teacher, was bitten by what officials called a “presumably rabid bat.” Her friend said she tried not to harm the ...

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.

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.

"She loved to explore the world," said Laura Splotch, a friend who set up a GoFundMe on behalf of Seneng's family A California middle school teacher who died a month after a bat bit her inside a ...

Leah Seneng, 60, may have been bitten when she scooped up the bat to release it outside, according to her friend Laura Splotch. “She got to her classroom early in the morning before the kids ...

Splotch knew Seneng for about 15 years, since their kids became friends in kindergarten. She said it was Leah's kind demeanor and love for the arts that bonded the two women. "She was a lover of life.

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 ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) - A California art teacher died from rabies last month after apparently being infected by a bat she found in her classroom. Leah Seneng, 60, may have been bitten when she ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) - A California art teacher died from rabies last month after apparently being infected by a bat she found in her classroom. Leah Seneng, 60, may have been bitten when she ...