The family of a York County high school student who died by suicide in 2021 is suing his school district for failing to stop the bullying that allegedly contributed to his death.
Zachary Kirchner hanged himself after facing persistent harassment from fellow students for being gay and disabled, according to the complaint. The plaintiffs, Kirchner’s mother and brother, alleged that staff at Red Lion Area School District knew about the bullying but failed to stop it.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]