Three more Massachusetts teenagers accused of driving a classmate to suicide with their bullying are expected to agree to deals in the case, the Associated Press reports. The deals for Ashley Longe, Flannery Mullins and Sharon Velazquez are expected to be finalized Thursday in Franklin-Hampshire Juvenile Court. Two other teens agreed to deals on Wednesday and sentenced to a year of probation…
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Plea deal in Mass. bullying case
One of six teens charged in the notorious Massachusetts bullying case of a 15-year-old Irish immigrant who committed suicide has struck a plea agreement with prosecutors, according to new court documents, the Associated Press reports. If accepted by a judge, 17-year-old Sharon Chanon Velazquez’s plea deal would be the first criminal case resolved in connection with South Hadley High School freshman Phoebe Prince’s suicide…
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