Parents: Ontonagon sixth-grade girl takes own life after months of alleged harrassment by classmate
Kimberly Eileen Linczeski, 12, of Ontonagon was a sixth-grade student at the Ontonagon Area Junior-Senior High School. She died March 6. (Linczeski family photo)
ONTONAGON — Ontonagon County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating whether bullying by a classmate may have contributed to 12-year-old Kimberly Linczeski taking her own life.
Sheriff John Gravier said Wednesday an investigator from his department was continuing to conduct interviews and the case remains open.
The parents of Kimberly — who was a sixth-grade student at the Ontonagon Area Junior-Senior High School — said they believe there is a definite connection.
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