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Report: Texas girl who died by suicide told others about bullying, inappropriate touching
The 11-year-old Texas girl who died by suicide was bullied and told others she was touched “inappropriately,” according to an investigation conducted by Gainesville school officials. Jocelynn Rojo Carranza died on Feb.
School district confirms bullying occurred after investigation following Texas girl’s death by suicide
Unanswered questions remain about a young Texas girl’s death by suicide earlier this month after her school district released findings from a bullying investigation Wednesday.
After a North Texas girl's death was ruled suicide, bullying claims about family's immigration status emerge
On Wednesday, hundreds attended the funeral for Jocelynn Rojo Carranza of Gainesville, about an hour north of Fort Worth.
Hundreds mourn 11-year-old Texas girl who died by suicide after being bullied at school
Hundreds gathered in downtown Gainesville Saturday to mourn the life of a Texas girl who died by suicide. Her family said classmates bullied her by threatening to call immigration agents on her parents.
Texas girl dies by suicide after bullies' ICE threats against family, mother says
An 11-year-old girl from Texas tragically took her own life after bullies threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on her family. Jocelynn Rojo Carranza was found unresponsive by her mother,
Texas School District Issues Update On Jocelynn Rojo Carranza's Death
The Gainesville Independent School District (ISD) has released an update following the investigation into the death of student Jocelynn Rojo Carranza. The 11-year-old died by suicide on February 8, five days after her mother discovered her unresponsive at their home in Gainesville, Texas.
11-year-old Texas girl dies by suicide after being bullied over family’s immigration status: report
Little Jocelyn was remembered as a sweet and joyful girl who played the French horn, was an avid swimmer, and loved getting manicures with her beloved grandmother.
Texas school district reports on investigation into bullying that led to girl’s suicide
The 11-year-old talked to her principal about a student on the school bus who had made “remarks regarding ICE and deportation to a group of Hispanic students,” the report states.
North Texas school district under scrutiny after 11-year-old's suicide over alleged immigration taunts
"There was never a bullying report. She was not being seen for bullying," the GISD superintendent tells radio station KGAF of claims the girl was seeing a counselor.
North Texas student dies by suicide after bullies threaten to call immigration enforcement
An 11-year-old North Texas student reportedly died by suicide after bullies allegedly threatened to call immigration enforcement on her family. The Gainesville ISD student, Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, died on Feb. 8 at Medical City of Dallas, according to her obituary.
Texas Girl, 11, Was Subjected To Bullying, Other Possible Abuse Before Suicide, School Says
The child's school district presented disturbing new claims, citing interviews with fellow students, following an internal investigation into racist bullying.
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11-year-old Texas girl was bullied to suicide over family’s immigration status, mom says
Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, 11, of Gainesville, died by suicide after being bullied over her family’s immigration status, her ...
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New book draws from wider perspectives to highlight Texas’ unique history
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Girl, 10, who killed herself after being bullied about migrant deportations 'told friends shocking secret'
Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, 11, was found unresponsive in her home in Gainesville, Texas, on February 3 and spent five days in ...
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How Big Was the Republic of Texas? A Writer Took a Two-Week Road Trip to See for Himself.
Jack Woodville London and his friends traveled across six modern-day states, planting the Lone Star flag—and irking ...
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No, a vaccine campaign did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike
The People’s Voice cited South Plains Public Health District vaccination clinics held Feb. 6 and 7 in Gaines County. On Feb. 5, the Texas state health department confirmed Gaines had six cases of ...
Where to celebrate Texas Independence Day in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend
If you’re in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, there are plenty of ways to celebrate on Sunday, March 2 with great food, live music ...