{"id":3738,"date":"2025-05-10T09:16:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T09:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2025-05-10T09:16:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T09:16:54","slug":"11-year-old-dies-by-suicide-after-ice-threats-from-bullies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=3738","title":{"rendered":"11-year-old dies by suicide after ICE threats from bullies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"show-inline-featured-image wp-caption alignnone\">\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-main-thumbnail size-main-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20131320\/jocelun1-664x350.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20131320\/jocelun1-664x350.jpg 664w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20131320\/jocelun1-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20131320\/jocelun1-412x216.jpg 412w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20131320\/jocelun1.jpg 1000w\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"350\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Tragedy struck in Texas as 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza took her own life on February 8, leaving her family devastated. According to her mother, Jocelynn endured relentless bullying from classmates who mocked her and accused her family of being in the U.S. illegally.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, her heartbreaking death is under investigation, shedding light on the cruel taunts she faced at school. Her grieving mother hopes Jocelynn\u2019s story will bring awareness to the serious impact of bullying and the urgent need for change.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-5d0c8e469eb3610a1c95ebffc864402b\" class=\"newsner-5d0c8e469eb3610a1c95ebffc864402b newsner-bluebillywig_instream\"><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-mocked-by-classmates\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mocked by classmates<\/h2>\n<p>An unimaginable tragedy has shaken a Texas family after 11-year-old Jocelyn Rojo Carranza died by suicide following alleged bullying at school. According to her devastated mother, Marbella Carranza, classmates taunted Jocelyn over her family\u2019s immigration status, leaving her feeling hopeless.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s reported Jocelyn Rojo Carranza endured relentless bullying at Gainesville Intermediate School. According to Carranza, classmates mocked Jocelyn\u2019s family\u2019s immigration status and even threatened to call ICE.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-383a5f265a4789891540f1573a73f75f\" class=\"newsner-383a5f265a4789891540f1573a73f75f newsner-incide_content_once\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThey said they were going to call immigration to take her parents away, leaving her all alone,\u201d Carranza told CNN affiliate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/02\/19\/us\/jocelynn-rojo-carranza-gainesville-texas-death\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KUVN<\/a>. Marbella didn\u2019t address her family\u2019s immigration status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt appears the school was aware of it all, but they never \u2014 they never told me what was happening with my daughter,\u201d Carranza told the outlet. \u201cIt appears she would go once or twice a week to counseling to report what was happening.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-164900\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/02\/20130934\/legacy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"499\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"167\"><strong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"167\">Texas Girl Dies by Suicide After Bullying Over Immigration Taunts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"479\">Tragedy struck in Gainesville, Texas, when 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza died by suicide on February 8 after enduring relentless bullying at school. Her mother, Marbella Carranza, said classmates mocked Jocelynn\u2019s family and threatened to call immigration, leaving the child feeling isolated and hopeless.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"633\">Despite reportedly visiting school counselors, Carranza said she was never informed of the extent of the bullying. \u201cThe school was negligent,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"796\">The Gainesville Independent School District acknowledged general anti-bullying efforts but declined to address Jocelynn\u2019s case specifically, citing privacy laws.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"1062\">Jocelynn, who loved dancing and movie nights with her family, was laid to rest surrounded by mourning loved ones. The Boys &amp; Girls Club of Cooke County remembered her as a cherished member and urged kindness, saying, \u201cYou never know what someone is going through.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1178\">Her death is under investigation, and her family hopes her story brings awareness to the serious toll of bullying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy struck in Texas as 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza took her own life on February 8, leaving her family devastated. According to her mother, Jocelynn endured relentless bullying from classmates who mocked her and accused her family of being in the U.S. illegally. Now, her heartbreaking death is under investigation, shedding light on the cruel&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=3738\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;11-year-old dies by suicide after ICE threats from bullies&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3739,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions\/3739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}