Portland community rallies together after sudden death of teen [Video]

IONIA COUNTY, Mich. — The Portland community came together Friday night at the high school football game against Lakewood after authorities say a 15-year-old girl died in Danby Township this week.

According to officials in Ionia County, the teenager died Wednesday and a gun was found next to her.

Amanda Bruce runs t-shirt business Hometown Sports Inc. in Portland. She said a Lake Odessa principal who lives in Portland reached out to see if the company could make t-shirts to show support for the tragic loss.

She told 13 ON YOUR SIDE Friday, “we jumped on the opportunity, anything that we could do to help is always been what we’ve wanted to do.”

Proceeds from the shirts are being given to the family of the …