Bullied high school student commits suicide in Connecticut

Aug. 29, 2013
15-year-old boy takes his own life after the first day of his sophomore year at Greenwich High School.

After being bullied for years by his peers, a sophomore at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., killed himself this week. The Greenwich Time says Bartlomiej "Bart" Palosz, 15, shot himself to death Tuesday night at home after the first day of classes. A friend says Palosz had been bullied since he moved to Greenwich from his native Poland when he was in elementary school.

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