A 17-year-old student at Navajo Preparatory School in New Mexico committed suicide, The Gallup Independent reports.
The male hung himself in his dorm room with a belt, the paper said. A local police lieutenant said the death was being treated as a suicide.
The school is located in Farmington, New Mexico. It is part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs system.
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Teen found dead in dorm
(The Gallup Independent 10/26)
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Navajo Preparatory School - http://www.nps.bia.edu
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Student's death at BIA dorm ruled a suicide
Thursday, October 27, 2005
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