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Ava White's mum can't go back to work at Primark as daughter murdered outside

Ava White's killer was given a life sentence, with a minimum term of 13 years, by Justice Amanda Yip

Liverpool Echo · Jul 11, 2022

Ava White's killer, 14, jailed for murdering schoolgirl in fight over Snapchat video

The 14-year-old boy stuck a 7.5-inch flick blade into the 12-year-old's neck at a Christmas light switch on in November 2021.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2022

Teenager given life sentence for murder of 12-year-old Ava White

The defendant, who was 14 at the time of Ava’s death, stabbed the schoolgirl in the neck following a row over a Snapchat video

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022

Ava White's killer, 14, jailed for murdering girl, 12, in fight over Snapchat video

Ava White, 12, was stabbed in the neck in front of her friends and family after an argument broke out over a video posted on Snapchat at the Liverpool Christmas event

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Teenage blackmailer posted nude photos and videos of women hacked from Snapchat accounts

Jasin Bushi, 18, from Camden, targeted seven victims aged 17 to 35 whose horrified family, friends and colleagues saw the ‘cruel and callous’ posts

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2022

Court Rules for Student Free Speech as to Off-Campus "Me and the Boys Bout to Exterminate the Jews" Post

“Defendants cannot claim a reasonable forecast of substantial disruption to regulate C.G.’s off-campus speech by simply invoking the words ‘harass’ and ‘hate’ when C.G.’s speech does not constitute harassment and its hateful nature is not regulable in this context.”

Reason · Jul 7, 2022

Canberra man who allegedly used Snapchat to track down girl denied bail

A man who allegedly had sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl, and committed acts of indecency against a 13-year-old girl is denied bail in the ACT Magistrates Court, with the magistrate saying the allegations were "highly concerning".

ABC News · Jul 7, 2022

The public sharing of intimate images without consent is a growing problem in Australia. And teenagers are paying the price

Image-based abuse, the act of taking or sharing an intimate photo or video without a person's consent, is becoming increasingly common — especially among young people. And for the teenage victims, the impacts can be earth-shattering.

ABC News · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh police scrambled to city centre park after reports of a fight breaking out

An alleged fight broke out between two males in Nicolson Square Gardens as a Snapchat video appears to show police interviewing onlookers at the scene on Sunday July 3.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

East Kilbride Snapchat pervert sent depraved messages to 12-year-old girl

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that Haydon van Henten, randomly added the child on the social messaging app then pretended he was a 13-year-old boy before asking for indecent pictures.

Glasgow Live · Jul 4, 2022