The MySpace Hoax Suicide of Megan Meier

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The MySpace Hoax Suicide of Megan Meier

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Mar 8, 2023

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On October 16th, 2006 13-year-old Megan Meier died by suicide after being bullied by peers on social media. When the truth of who was behind the messages finally came out no one could believe who’s been responsible.

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Mar 8, 2023

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The MySpace Hoax Suicide of Megan Meier

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