Student’s Suicide Sparks Bullying Debate
On December - 30 - 2014
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. — The Henderson County teenager who took her own life last Saturday was laid to rest on the day after Christmas. 16-year old Amber Cornwell’s death sparked a discussion about bullying in the mountains. She’s remembered as a talented girl with a great sense of humor. Amber’s last Facebook post just before her suicide was heartbreaking. She asked if she died that night, “Would anyone cry?” At the visitation at Jackson Funeral Services, a long line answers the East Henderson High student’s question. READ MORE HERE
Girl writes heartbreaking post on Facebook right before death
Amber Cornwell’s Suicide: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
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