Read more Megan Meier stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/18168/megan-meier.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:03:33 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/58286/feds-seek-3-years-for-cyberbully-in-teens-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFederal prosecutors are pushing for the maximum 3-year prison sentence for Lori Drew, whose MySpace trickery drove a 13-year-old to kill herself. “Defendant has become the public face of cyberbullying,” prosecutors wrote. “A probationary sentence might embolden others.” But in a presentencing report, probation officers said Drew should serve no...http://www.newser.com/story/58286/feds-seek-3-years-for-cyberbully-in-teens-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 07 May 2009 8:50:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/43759/myspace-bully-not-guilty-on-key-felony-charge.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA federal jury has rejected felony charges against cyberbully Lori Drew, convicting her instead of accessing a computer without authorization, a misdemeanor, the AP reports. The Missouri mom violated MySpace terms by creating a fake teen-boy profile to harass a neighborhood girl, but was found not guilty of using a...http://www.newser.com/story/43759/myspace-bully-not-guilty-on-key-felony-charge.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Nov 2008 14:13:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43648/myspace-suicide-case-goes-to-jury.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLori Drew’s fate is in the hands of a California jury as the case of the “MySpace bully” goes into deliberations, Wired reports. After forceful closing arguments yesterday, the jury will decide whether the mother committed computer fraud by creating a false online identity used to bully a neighborhood teen...http://www.newser.com/story/43648/myspace-suicide-case-goes-to-jury.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Nov 2008 13:34:46 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43167/cyber-sneak-mom-bullied-my-baby-to-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA mother tearfully recalled in a Los Angeles court yesterday how her 13-year-old daughter hanged herself shortly after receiving a hateful online message from a neighbor woman posing as a teenage boy, AP reports. Lori Drew allegedly created a MySpace persona named Josh to first woo then harass Megan Meier,...http://www.newser.com/story/43167/cyber-sneak-mom-bullied-my-baby-to-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 20 Nov 2008 3:28:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/38306/myspace-hoaxer-drew-bragged-about-deadly-prank.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMissouri mother Lori Drew proudly boasted to her hairdresser and others about her MySpace prank before it led to Megan Meier's suicide, reports the Smoking Gun. Drew “denied any untoward purpose and dismissed concerns over her ‘prank,’” court filings say. But after Meier died, Drew tried covering her tracks,...http://www.newser.com/story/38306/myspace-hoaxer-drew-bragged-about-deadly-prank.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 24 Sep 2008 15:33:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/27661/myspace-bullys-case-sets-risky-course-experts.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA criminal indictment over MySpace bullying that led to a Missouri teen's suicide sets an unusual and perhaps dangerous legal precedent, experts say. Because her activities violated the site’s terms of use, Lori Drew faces charges of computer fraud and abuse related to the death of Megan Meier, Wired reports—...http://www.newser.com/story/27661/myspace-bullys-case-sets-risky-course-experts.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 16 May 2008 14:43:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/27609/woman-indicted-in-myspace-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Missouri woman has been indicted in the case of a teenage girl who killed herself after receiving cruel messages on MySpace, the AP reports. The woman, Lori Drew, is charged with pretending to be a teenage boy on the site and having a helper taunt the 13-year-old victim. Drew...http://www.newser.com/story/27609/woman-indicted-in-myspace-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 May 2008 15:39:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/13225/no-charges-in-cyberbullying-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNo charges will be filed in the cyberbullying case that led a young girl to commit suicide, Wired reports. A Missouri prosecutor found there was not enough evidence to prove criminal intent on the part of mother Lori Drew and others who launched an online bullying campaign against 13-year-old Megan...http://www.newser.com/story/13225/no-charges-in-cyberbullying-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Dec 2007 4:00:00 CST