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17-year-old believed to have commited suicide following online bullying

Police in the north have started investigating the death of a teenage boy who's understood to hav...
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22.02 8 Jun 2015


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17-year-old believed to have commited suicide following online bullying

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22.02 8 Jun 2015


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Police in the north have started investigating the death of a teenage boy who's understood to have been bullied online.

It is believed Ronan Hughes from County Tyrone took his own life after being duped into posting images on the internet.

The 17-year-old was found dead in the Coole Road area of Coalisland on Friday.

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The PSNI has issued a warning about posting information and images online in the wake of the tragedy.

They're urging young people who may have experienced a similar incident to tell a trusted adult, or to contact police.


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