Tina Meier.In a court case sure to set a precident with online technologies and 'cyber bullying' the mother of a 13-yaer-old who commited suiced after a neighbor alledgedly manipulated her via Myspace has testified in a US court.
Tina Meier recounted how "Josh Evans," a ficticous 16-year-old boy, interacted online with her 13-year-old daughter, Megan, during the first day of the trial against Lori Drew, who is accused of taking part in the Internet hoax that prosecutors say led to Megan's suicide.
Drew, 49, has pleaded not guilty to one count of conspiracy and three counts of accessing computers without authorisation. Each count carries a potential sentence of five years in prison.
A prosicuter is expected to produace evidence taht will show Lori Drew opened the MySpace account and "fully intended to hurt and prey on Megan's psyche".
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