Aiden Rivera Schaeff – Age 17
Aiden Rivera Schaeff died one year ago today, 22 April 2010, he committed suicide. Aiden was 17 year of age, and attended Bethesda-Chevy Chase high school in Montgomery County, Maryland. According to...
View ArticleA discussion surrounding bullying
I had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Pirillo pre-Gnomedex about a variety of subjects, some light, some humorous and one very serious - the topic of bullying and the attendant suicides. During...
View ArticleUnintended Consequences – Time for a paradigm shift
On 2 November, I gave a talk, "Unintended Consequences" at Gnomedex. I spoke to the need to recognize that "always-on" isn't necessarily always good. I went on to describe the train-wrecks which occur...
View ArticleKiefer Allan – Bullycide victim – Age 14 – January 2011
On January 13, 2011 - Kiefer Allan, age 14, was the first of many children who took their own life during 2011 as a result of not being able to cope with the onslaught of bullying.
View ArticleTiffani Maxwell – Bullycide Victim – Age 16 – January 2011
In mid January 2011, Tiffani Maxwell of Portersville, PA took her own life, she shot herself. According to her parents she was the target of bullying and falsehoods - the methodology included both...
View ArticleBullying does increase risk of adolescent suicide
I recently read a paper published February 2011 in the Psychiatric Times re bullying and its effects on adolescent suicides (written by By Anat Brunstein Klomek, PhD, Andre Sourander, MD and Madelyn S....
View ArticleKameron Jacobsen – Bullycide victim – Age 14 – January 2011
Kameron Jacobsen - Age 14, four months into his Freshman-year of high school, Kameron took his own life in January 2011. According to his parents, he had been the target of bullying both at Monroe...
View ArticleVictims of Bullying need to know they can survive
The suicide death of 15 year-old Amanda Todd was a preventable and tragic event. Her mother, Carol Todd, has asked that her daughter's death be used as a means to prevent the death of another child....
View ArticleJadin Bell – Bullycide – January 2013
It was a sad day in La Grande, Oregon on 28 January. The family of Jadin Bell, took him off life-support and he passed. Who is Jadin Bell? Jadin was a 15-year old high-school sophomore who had tried to...
View ArticleBailey O’Neill – 12 Year-old Bullying Victim Dies – March 2013
Bailey O'Neill, passed away, the day after his 12th birthday. Bailey had been injured in January 2013 during an incident which occurred at Darby Township (PA) School, in which he had his nose broken...
View ArticleDeath by shame – Rehtaeh Parsons
Rehtaeh Parsons was 17 years old when she took her life. She had been shamed and humiliated following the sexual victimization by a group of boys two years prior. The Nova Scotia prosecutor claimed...
View ArticleBullying – RIP Olivia Mae Scott – 9 October 2013 – Bullycide
RIP Olivia Mae Scott – 9 October 2013 a victim of bullycide. Bristol, Vermont lost a beautiful young lady on October 9, 2013. Olivia Mae Scott, 16, a Junior at Mount Abraham Union High School passed...
View ArticleSextortion – Blackmail via the internet
This is Ashley. she was a victim of sextortion. Her predator was 26-year-old Lucas Michael Chansler, who last year pled guilty to multiple counts of child pornography production and was sent to prison...
View ArticleBullycide victim’s tormentor charged with manslaughter
This is Kenneth Suttner, he committed bullycide. He was a junior at Glasgow High School, a mere 17 years old. He worked at the local Dairy Queen. He died on 21 December 2016 of a self-inflicted gunshot...
View ArticleChild Slavery, Bullycide, What in the US is going on? – Interview of...
On August 2, I, Christopher Burgess, had the pleasure of appearing on D-Talks Radio show, hosted by Denise Brown and Danielle Pierre. The session, titled, “Child Slavery, Bullycide, What in the US is...
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