Ghoulish online game urges young people to end their lives

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

DALLAS -- The family of a Texas teen who hanged himself said their son was involved in a ghoulish online game that calls on participants to complete a series of tasks before taking their lives, and some schools are warning parents about the so-called Blue Whale Challenge.

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