Hilda Solis (Photo – Office of Hilda Solis)
Los Angeles County Board Chair and First District Supervisor Hilda L. Solis said she was heartbroken by the death of Franklin High School student Xavier Nungarary and offered condolences to his family, friends, classmates and the school community.
By News Desk
In a statement, Solis called reports about the circumstances of Nungarary’s death, including concerns about bullying, “deeply troubling” and said they must be taken seriously.
Solis said every student deserves to feel safe at school and that she would continue to follow the investigation and support those affected.
Students and families seeking support can call the Los Angeles Unified Student & Family Wellness Resource Line at 213-241-3840. For mental health support and referrals, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Help Line is available 24 hours a day at 800-854-7771.
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