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...extremely active” homicide investigation is underway into the death of Cosby, who was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for care soon after the shooting and died there early yesterday morning, according to Middlesex County District Attorney Gerard T. Leone...
According to Conley, students were “visibly shaken but very reassured” as of Monday evening. Leone, the district attorney, said at yesterday afternoon’s press conference that police “do not believe there to be an ongoing safety or security threat” in the wake of the shooting, and a Harvard police advisory e-mailed to students on Monday that police believe the incident was “isolated...
Justin's mother Denise Cosby was interviewed by The Crimson Tuesday at her apartment on Memorial Drive. When she was contacted Wednesday evening to verify her son's cell phone number, she referred inquiries to the Cambridge Police Department. Two spokespeople for the Middlesex District Attorney's Office, which is fielding all press inquiries for the case, did not immediately return The Crimson's request for comment Wednesday evening...
...school system released an internal report today that concluded Herrera had not been subjected to more teasing than his peers. At a press conference, retired judge Thelma Wyatt Cummings Moore, who was brought in by the school district to conduct the investigation, pointed to the difficulty Dunaire, like all schools, faces in monitoring bullying. "There is name-calling, there is teasing, but I will tell you that it is almost always done outside the presence of adults," Moore said. "There is a code of silence among the students...
...After the Herrera suicide, the DeKalb County school district hired Moore to conduct an independent investigation of its response to Bermudez's bullying complaints and brought in a school-safety expert to review the district's anti-bullying system. DeKalb County uses the Anti-Defamation League's No Place for Hate program, which integrates lessons about diversity into the school curriculum and makes students sign a pledge of respect. But ADL regional director Bill Nigut says the anti-hate program does not involve teacher and student training about inappropriate behavior and is not designed to protect students from harm. (Read...