A prosecutor files criminal charges against a White teen for his racist online video. He's also offered a plea deal.
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Messages were singed with hate, comparing her to Harambe the gorilla and sexualizing parts of her body.
A social media campaign has also launched with Tovonna's photo and the hashtag #stopbullying. Police are still investigating the teen's death at the time of reporting.
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