Oh Myspace, how becoming of you!
Writing by alwayspaula on Monday, 3 of December , 2007 at 2:10 pm
The site constantly amazes me by placing in front of my face all the wonderful people who continue to use every ounce of their mind in order to show us wonderful, thought-provoking portrayals of their daily lives…
“No criminal charges will be filed against people who sent cruel Internet messages to a 13-year-old girl before she committed suicide, the St. Charles County prosecutor said Monday…her suicide came minutes after she received mean messages through the social networking site MySpace…A police report said that a mother from the neighborhood and her 18-year-old employee fabricated a profile for a teenage boy online who pretended to be interested in Megan before he began bullying her. The police report indicates others gained access to the profile, and it is not clear who was sending Meier messages just before her death…he fake MySpace page was not created by the mother of one of Megan’s friends. He said the page was created by the 18-year-old employee, though the mother and her 13-year-old daughter knew about the page. He said he was unable to speak directly with the 18-year-old, whom he said has been hospitalized for psychiatric treatment” Comcast.net
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