CV High student's death was an apparent suicide, officials say

At a news conference on the campus Friday, sheriff's Lt. John Corina said the sophomore seemed to take a running start before jumping off the ledge at about 12:30 p.m. Later that evening, coroner's officials identified the boy as Drew Ferraro. District officials said they would have grief...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Authors Rocha, Jason Wellsveronica, Levine, Brittany
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 10.02.2012
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Bullying
Families & family life
School districts
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Summary:At a news conference on the campus Friday, sheriff's Lt. John Corina said the sophomore seemed to take a running start before jumping off the ledge at about 12:30 p.m. Later that evening, coroner's officials identified the boy as Drew Ferraro. District officials said they would have grief counselors stationed at the campus for days as the student body -- which had just gone through an emotional staged crash to illustrate the dangers of drunk driving the day before -- struggled to cope with the real-life tragedy.