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Family of bullied Utah girl who died by suicide plan to file a lawsuit

Brittany Tichenor-Cox plans to seek $14 million in damages for the death of her 10-year-old daughter Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor, who died by suicide after being bullied.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Brittany Tichenor-Cox, holds a photo of her daughter, Isabella "Izzy" Tichenor, during an interview Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, in Draper, Utah. Tichenor-Cox said her 10-year-old daughter died by suicide after she was harassed for being Black and autistic at school. She is speaking out about the school not doing enough to stop the bullying.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Brittany Tichenor-Cox, holds a photo of her daughter, Isabella "Izzy" Tichenor, during an interview Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, in Draper, Utah. Tichenor-Cox said her 10-year-old daughter died by suicide after she was harassed for being Black and autistic at school. She is speaking out about the school not doing enough to stop the bullying.