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Fourteen-year-old Molly Russell viewed thousands of images of self-harm and suicide on social media before taking her own life in 2017.
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Today, a coroner ruled that this material - on sites such as Instagram and Pinterest - contributed to Molly's death “in a more than minimal way,” saying it “should not have been available for a child to see.”
This report contains details of the social media content that the coroner said contributed to Molly Russell's death.
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Today, a coroner ruled that this material - on sites such as Instagram and Pinterest - contributed to Molly's death “in a more than minimal way,” saying it “should not have been available for a child to see.”
This report contains details of the social media content that the coroner said contributed to Molly Russell's death.
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