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By all accounts, Larry King a 15 year old from Oxnard, California had silently endured years of taunting and bullying from his classmates. Testimony from his teachers indicates that Larry was well liked by the staff and most of his peers. They describe how Larry had recently started to assert himself and fight back against the onslaught of relentless bulling at the hand of a vocal minority at his school. One of his teachers described Larry as: “gaining a new confidence” and making statements such as, “I am what I am’. Larry had also begun experimenting with his image and how he dressed as is typical with many young gays. | By all accounts, Larry King a 15 year old from Oxnard, California had silently endured years of taunting and bullying from his classmates. Testimony from his teachers indicates that Larry was well liked by the staff and most of his peers. They describe how Larry had recently started to assert himself and fight back against the onslaught of relentless bulling at the hand of a vocal minority at his school. One of his teachers described Larry as: “gaining a new confidence” and making statements such as, “I am what I am’. Larry had also begun experimenting with his image and how he dressed as is typical with many young gays. | ||
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Lawrence "Larry" King, was , a 15-year-old gay student at E.O. Green Junior High School in Oxnard, California, United States. He was murdered by a fellow student, 14-year-old Brandon McInerney, because he was gay. File:Larry" King.png
Background
By all accounts, Larry King a 15 year old from Oxnard, California had silently endured years of taunting and bullying from his classmates. Testimony from his teachers indicates that Larry was well liked by the staff and most of his peers. They describe how Larry had recently started to assert himself and fight back against the onslaught of relentless bulling at the hand of a vocal minority at his school. One of his teachers described Larry as: “gaining a new confidence” and making statements such as, “I am what I am’. Larry had also begun experimenting with his image and how he dressed as is typical with many young gays.