Family of boy, 13, who died after bullying attack get $27m from school district

Diego Stolz died after being beaten by two middle school classmates at campus in southern California in 2019

The family of a 13-year-old boy who died after being beaten by two middle school classmates at their campus in southern California has secured a $27m settlement in what the plaintiffs' attorneys are calling the largest bullying-related settlement in the history of US litigation.

Felipe and Juana Salcedo received the settlement from the Moreno Valley unified school district over the September 2019 death of Diego Stolz.