HER parents didn’t think anything of it. Seeing their daughter glued to her phone for hours on end, scrolling through social media, they told themselves she was just being an “ordinary” teenager. But the posts 14-year-old Molly Russell was obsessively liking, pinning and sharing were anything but ordinary.
Pictures of nooses, razor blades and sleeping pills, videos of people jumping from trains and falling from buildings – unbeknown to Ian and Janet Russell, their youngest child had fallen down a rabbit hole into a dark world.
After Molly took her own life in 2017 her parents were understandably devastated. But what they felt most of all was anger.
When they scrolled through her social media they saw that in
