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‘I beg you to ask for help’: Penn Middle School speaker talks bullying, mental health support

John Halligan of Connecticut offered a slide presentation featuring his late son, Ryan, who died by suicide at age 13 in 2003. Halligan spoke to more than 500 Penn Middle School students in October in a bid to avert a similar tragedy.

Standing on the Penn Middle School auditorium stage, John Halligan looked out at more than 500 students, many of whom reflected the same youthful innocence as his 13-year-old son, Ryan, who died by suicide in 2003.


Source: The Tribune-Review

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