A little boy with an anxiety disorder made a desperate plea for help after bullies at his school reportedly beat him for 10 minutes when he was a mere 7-year-old. Jack Wilkinson, a now 9-year-old boy from Sydney, Australia, was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder when he was a small child, according to his mother, Kristy …
The parents of a 10-year-old Kentucky boy who reportedly took his own life last weekend said they plan to sue the school district, alleging that school officials failed to stop relentless bullying at school and on the bus that led to their son’s suicide. WDRB reports that Seven Bridges’ mother found her son dead at …
A 14-year-old boy has turned himself in weeks after a video reportedly showed him and others attacking an 11-year-old girl in New York City. WPIX reported that a group of teens was filmed on December 18 throwing a backpack at the victim in addition to dousing her with water and repeatedly punching her in the …
An Alabama school district claimed no reports of bullying were made at the elementary school attended by a girl who hanged herself earlier this month. Alex Braswell, a lawyer representing Demopolis City Schools told the Tuscaloosa News that the school system conducted an internal investigation into the bullying allegations made by McKenzie Adams’ family and did not find that …
Classmates reportedly called McKenzie Adams a ‘black b***h’ and told her to ‘kill herself’
Radiation treatments caused nerve damage to 11-year-old Bethany Thompson’s face—something her parents said led to relentless bullying
Monday’s shooting at a North Carolina high school that left a 16-year-old dead and another in custody stemmed from ongoing bullying, officials said. Police have identified ninth-grader Jatwan Craig Cuffie as the shooter who opened fire in the hallway of Butler High School, killing Bobby McKeithen. He’s been charged as an adult with first-degree murder for the …
October is National Bullying Prevention Month
Authorities declined to charge a Florida mother who was reportedly caught on camera dunking her 3-year-old son’s head in a toilet while her older son filmed it. The state attorney’s office decided not to criminally charge Kaitlyn Wolf, finding that there was no evidence of neglect or physical abuse. Conversely, police and the Florida Department of Children …
A recent inquiry revealed that a nurse at a U.K. mental health hospital who killed herself five months earlier did so following relentless bullying from her colleagues. According to the BBC, a court learned that coworkers’ at Swansea’s Cefn Coed Hospital made Rhian Collins’s life “very difficult.” So much so, that the mother-of-two reportedly hanged herself …
Four British teens were taken into custody for allegedly dumping flour and eggs on an unsuspecting woman sitting on a bench last week. The East Anglian Daily Times reported that the attack occurred in Bury St. Edmunds Friday afternoon and has gained widespread attention after images showing the aftermath were posted to social media. A police spokesperson …
A Virginia restaurant is facing backlash after it reportedly social-media shamed a teenage boy who paid his bill with quarters after treating his friends to lunch. In a now-deleted post screencapped by WSET, Beer 88 wrote, “How NOT to pay at a restaurant cause that’s the nicest thing we can think to say about this ridiculousness” alongside …
