Family sues Jennings County school district after 5th grader’s death
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a family is suing the jennings county school district following the death of their 11-year-old child, with some reports indicating the child died by suicide after experiencing severe and pervasive bullying and sexual abuse. the circumstances of the child's death and the nature of the lawsuit are not entirely clear, with some reports mentioning bullying and abuse, while others reference a separate incident of rape on a school bus. the lawsuit seeks damages, with one report specifying a claim for $9.8m, although it is unclear if this amount is related to the current case.
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