Suicide victim shielded family from 'horror' at school, cousin says

Published: Sunday, Dec. 2 2012 6:45 p.m. MST

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David Q. Phan shielded his parents from "the horror and negative experiences he was facing at Bennion Junior High," a cousin told reporters Sunday prior to the boy's viewing service.

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Screwdriver

Casa Grande, AZ

Bullying is terrible. We all need to counteract it by being kind and taking interest in others. And stop or at least report bullying.

I'm so sorry for the family.

10:02 p.m. Dec. 2, 2012
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Mom of 8

Hyrum, UT

The kids who bullied MUST be held accountable. No excuses of "they're young," or "that's just the way junior high is." Children who are bullies often grown up to be adults who are bullies, abusers, and all-around thugs. This More..

10:53 p.m. Dec. 2, 2012
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gdog3finally

West Jordan, Utah

Bullying has always been a part of life. It comes from children, teens, and even adults, and it's very harmful. For anyone out there who participates in any form of bullying, please check yourself and make this lesson applicable (that is the More..

7:28 p.m. Dec. 2, 2012
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