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I want to you meet asher brown. he lived in texas. he was 13 years old. about two weeks ago he was found dead in the bottom of a closet in his home. he shot himself in the head with his stepdad's gun. his parents say he had been relentlessly taunted for being small, the clothes he wore, his religion is, and the fact he was gay. phoebe prince, 15 years old, she was bullied in school and online. her suicide resulted in criminal charges against sixte teenagers. carl walker-hoover, just 11 years old. 13-year-old hope witsell texted a photo of herself to her boyfriend, he circulated it all around. ...

Online, on their cell phones, nowhere to hide. >> people can just post things anonymously. >> it's for bullies that are afraid to say it to your face. >> you're fat, you should just kill yourself. we don't need you in our school. the world would go on without you. >> reporter: other kids, bystanders, scared into silence. is there fear in talking to teachers or talking to the principal? >> yeah. >> it's -- >> reporter: how so? >> you could just get called a snitch. >> reporter: it can actually make it worse? >> yeah. >> reporter: as for the victims, a long day at school or back at home. >> you ...

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