Livestream: The Adjudicator of Death

Chapter 22 - Suicide by Jumping off a Building

It was late at night, but in the darkness, in “the city that never sleeps,”  all sorts of voices mixed together to cultivate evil.

Early that morning, as the sun rose, a  scream shattered this beautiful and harmonious scene.

It all happened at Winston High School.

Linda, now 15, had jumped off a building and killed herself, right above the school’s teaching building.

What had been an originally peaceful campus suddenly became an eerie and haunting place.

Following that, the media started the first round of reports.

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“Winston High School Student Committed Suicide by Jumping off a Building!”

“The School Said That They Are Willing To Actively Cooperate With the Family Members To Handle the Funeral!”

“The Family Members Said That the Student Could Not Have Committed Suicide. The Child Had Always Been Very Obedient!”

“According To Rumors, There Has Always Been a School Violence Incident at Winston High School!”

“According To the Investigation, This Is Not the First Student Suicide Incident at Winston High School!”

“What on Earth Is the Management of Winston High School Doing? Why Can’t They Protect the Children?”

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The headlines were filled with articles discussing this piece of alarming news. Seeing a young and lively student leave just like that, the netizens commented one after another, offering all sorts of regrets and blessings.

However, at noon that same day, the matter suddenly took a turn. The media’s second round of reports came out.

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“According To Classmates of the Deceased, She Had Been Humiliated and Beaten by Several Students in the School Before Her Death!”

“The Hidden Story Behind the Suicide—How Many Lives Have Already Been Destroyed by Such Violent Cases?”

“Why Has Winston High School’s Teacher Been Ignoring This Case?”

“Exclusive! Parents of the Students Who Insulted and Beat up the Deceased Are All Connected To the Government!”

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After this round of reports was published, the netizens were immediately infuriated. In recent years, there had been many popular cases of school violence. This is an issue that has been infuriating citizens for a long time already. They wanted nothing more than to sentence these little bullies to death. After all, many netizens had also experienced being bullied when they themselves were in school.

Many netizens also discovered that their comments in these posts had been deleted. There was also an article that had been deleted after it became very controversial. This made many netizens even angrier.

“F*ck! Investigate! We must investigate!”

“It’s the same thing again. I’m so angry. If it was my daughter, I would have killed them all!”

“Me too. These children are too crazy. The law needs to be changed. If it’s not changed, it’s like we are allowing these scumbags to continue their crimes!”

“You know too much!”

“I’m from Winston High School. The students who bully her have backgrounds, okay? The worst are the teachers’ children!”