16-year-old nonbinary student Nex Benedict's suicide ruled after high school restroom fight; federal investigation into school district.

16-year-old nonbinary student Nex Benedict's death, following a fight in a high school restroom, has been ruled a suicide by the Oklahoma medical examiner. Federal officials will investigate the school district, according to a letter from the U.S. Department of Education. A vigil and candlelight service were held in Nex's memory.

March 13, 2024
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