State demanding $2 million from Bowling Brook School

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A school for troubled youth where a 17-year-old died last year owes Maryland more than $2 million, according to a lien filed by the state attorney general?s office.

The state loaned Bowling Brook Preparatory School the money over the past nearly 20 years, beginning in 1989, so the school could be built and renovated. But after Isaiah Simmons III was restrained there last year for about three hours and died, the school closed.

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