A 10-year-old Black girl died by suicide after being bullied. Her Utah school district will now pay the family $2 million.
The settlement ends the high-profile legal case of Izzy Tichenor, a fifth grader whose death garnered national attention.
By Courtney Tanner
| Aug. 9, 2023, 12:47 a.m.
| Updated: 3:26 p.m.
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