Suicide of Tyrone Unsworth

The suicide of Tyrone Unsworth (16 August 2003 – 22 November 2016) occurred on 22 November 2016, in Brisbane, Australia. Unsworth, a 13-year-old boy, died by suicide after years of bullying motivated by his homosexuality. His death garnered considerable national attention in Australia, as well as international attention. There are ongoing criminal proceedings regarding some of the bullying Unsworth faced from his school peers.

Suicide of Tyrone Unsworth

The suicide of Tyrone Unsworth (16 August 2003 – 22 November 2016) occurred on 22 November 2016, in Brisbane, Australia. Unsworth, a 13-year-old boy, died by suicide after years of bullying motivated by his homosexuality. His death garnered considerable national attention in Australia, as well as international attention. There are ongoing criminal proceedings regarding some of the bullying Unsworth faced from his school peers.