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February 20th, 2008

17th suicide in Welsh town

Police refute Bridgend suicides link:
Another youth has commuted suicide in the Welsh town of Bridgend bring the total to 17.
Most if not all of them had a profile on the social website Bebo. Some people have said that Bebo itself is to blame. While I find that claim ridiculous there was an interesting quote […]

By Trench -- 1 comment

February 17th, 2008

More suicides in Welsh town

‘Young cousins’ latest Bridgend suicides
The Welsh town of Brigend has been experiencing a rash of suicides by young people in recent weeks. Two more of its young citizens have taken their life. This time a 15-year-old boy and in a separate incident his 20-year-old female cousin.
Some media in the U.K. have tried to connect […]

By Trench -- 11 comments

February 15th, 2008

NY judge says restraining orders cover MySpace

Staten Island teen will face charges in MySpace case:
You would think that this would be common sense but obviously it isn’t. When a restraining order has been issued against you and you’re not supposed to contact the victim in any way, that includes MySpace. So says New York judge Matthew A. Sciarrino.
16-year-old Melissa Fernino was […]

By Trench -- 0 comments

February 5th, 2008

Another possible suicide in Welsh town

Police probe death in Bebo suicide town:
Another teen suicide is thought to have happened in the town of Bridgend, South Wales. I originally posted about the rash of teen suicides happening there at this post.
At this time police are saying it’s not linked to other suicides and have actually not officially declared it a […]

By Trench -- 1 comment

January 29th, 2008

Fake Bebo profile causes suicide attempt

Bebo cyber-bully faces jail after tricking friend into falling in love with fake profile:
In the vein of the Megan Meier tragedy a 17-year-old boy from the UK is under arrest after causing his friend to attempt suicide via Bebo. Bebo is a social site along the lines of MySpace that is very popular in the […]

By Trench -- 11 comments

January 22nd, 2008

UK teen suicides and Bebo

Copycat death cult rips apart town as SEVEN teenagers commit suicide:
I ride the American press constantly for shoddy journalism. It could be worse. It could be the British press. No offense to Brits but outside of the BBC you have some of the worst in media. Take for example this article from This Is London.
7 […]

By Trench -- 5 comments

January 13th, 2008

Australian MySpace party gets out of hand

Parents away and 500 teens play:
An Australian teen from Narre Warren South, Victoria posted an open invitation to a party at his house while his parents were on vacation. 500 kids showed up. It got so out of hand the police had to fall back and wait for back up.
The worst part? The kid isn’t […]

By Trench -- 3 comments

January 10th, 2008

Some kid got arrested for something he did on MySpace

Okaloosa County boy arrested for MySpace threat:
This article is the definition of short on details.
Some kid from Okaloosa County in Florida threatened some other kid on MySpace back in October.
He was arrested.
The end.
Tags: florida, MySpace, Okaloosa-CountyShare This

By Trench -- 1 comment

January 8th, 2008

Federal subpoenas issued in Megan Meier case

L.A. grand jury issues subpoenas in Web suicide case:
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has issued subpoenas in the suicide death of Megan Meier from Missouri. For those of you living under a rock Megan Meier at the age of 13-committed suicide when a boy she met on MySpace rejected her and demeaned her. […]

By Trench -- 8 comments

January 7th, 2008

Canadian Facebook Vigilantes always out their man

Facebook vigilantes identify alleged cat killers:
The Royal Canadian Kilted Facebook Vigilantes have struck once more. I made that name up by the way with heavy influence from Ren and Stimpy.
Anyway this time they’ve published the names of four teenage animal abusers…
In a case of vigilante justice, the identities of four teenage boys accused of […]

By Trench -- 7 comments

January 3rd, 2008

Facebook vigilantes ride again

Suspect identified, threatened on Facebook:
Facebbok may not be a hotbed of criminal activity like MySpace is but it sure does have it’s share of dumbasses.
16-year-old Mike Woloshyn was fatally stabbed at a house party in Selkirk, Manitoba.
A memorial Facebook group was started so friends and family can post their thoughts and feelings on his tragic […]

By Trench -- 2 comments

December 10th, 2007

Penn State students mock VT victims on Facebook

PSU students mock VT tragedy on Facebook:
So now that we’re past the whole ‘Megan Had It Coming’ situation let’s move on to the latest travesty on the vast travestial landscape that is the internet.
For the sake of argument let’s say you’re a couple of students at Penn State and you’re trying to come up with […]

By Trench -- 12 comments

December 10th, 2007

Megan Had It Coming is a hoax Part III: Hoax Confirmed

I’m usually not one to say I told you so….ah who the hell am I kidding? Thanks to Mondoreb from DBKP we now know that ‘Megan Had It Coming’ was a hoax like I’ve been telling you all along. So if you’ll allow me…
*AHEM*
Tags: encyclopedia-dramatica, harassment, lori-drew, megan-had-it-coming, megan-meier, suicideShare This

By Trench -- 15 comments

December 6th, 2007

‘Megan Had It Coming’ is a hoax Part II

MySpace Mom Linked to Missouri Teen’s Suicide Being Cyber-Bullied Herself:
Lori Drew is denying any connection to ‘MHIC’ through her attorney…
Drew’s attorney, Jim Briscoe, denied that Drew had any involvement with the “Megan Had It Coming” blog.
“I can categorically say that she did not write it,” Briscoe told FOXNews.com. “She has not said anything on the […]

By Trench -- 1 comment

December 5th, 2007

‘Megan Had It Coming’ is a hoax and other news

MySpace Bully Talks Back (Maybe):
If you’ve been following the Megan Meier story like I have then you’re familiar with the ‘Megan Had It Coming’ blog. I’m not going to link to it because whoever is running it doesn’t deserve the attention. Anyway, it’s allegedly being posted by someone close to the situation who believes that […]

By Trench -- 16 comments

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