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Allie Gold remembers being in the golf cart. She doesn’t recall falling out. Having completed her sophomore exams at the Maret School in Washington, D.C., the 16-year-old spent Memorial Day weekend with a girlfriend’s family on Gibson Island. The girls weren’t drinking, weren’t horsing around. It was the middle of a lovely day and Allie just fell out somehow. ¶ An emergency room physician, by the hands of fate, was playing golf nearby when Allie’s head hit the concrete and she let go a deafening scream.¶ “I was home alone and I got a call, fraught with such anxiety, from her girlfriend’s father,” says Allie’s mother, Carol Weissbrod, who immediately asked a friend to drive her to Baltimore. “I knew she was in trouble. He said it was ‘dire.’” november 2010 / baltimoremagazine.net /
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