East Feliciana Sheriff's Office opens investigation following teen's death
CLINTON — The East Feliciana Sheriff's Office opened an investigation into a teen's death that occurred in December.
East Feliciana Sheriff Jeff Travis said that an investigation into 14-year-old Gavyn Cunningham's suicide was already underway when a tip from Crimestoppers came in alleging that Cunningham was bullied.
Sheriff Travis said that anytime there is a suicide, an investigation automatically takes place.
"There have been allegations that the young man was bullied at school and we are looking into that as part of the suicide investigation," Travis said.
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WBRZ has reached out to Cunningham's family and the East Feliciana Parish School System.