Funeral for suicide teenager

Yahoo!7 July 31, 2008, 6:33 pm

A funeral's being held today for a 14 year old school student who took his own life.

The New South Wales Department of Education is helping police investigate why it happened.

The mother of 14 year old Alex Wildman claims he was bullied.

He died last week after several violent run-ins.

He was a student at Kadina High School, near Lismore on the New South Wales north coast.

The state opposition is urging the Iemma government to call an inquiry into school bullying.

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