October 5, 2016

Woman who fought for anti-bully law after son's suicide dies

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts woman who pushed for a statewide anti-bullying law after her 11-year-old son committed suicide has died following a battle with cancer. Sirdeaner (SUHR'-deen-ehr) Walker was 51.

Walker's son, Carl Walker-Hoover, hanged himself at his home in 2009. Walker said he had been tormented by ...

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