FLORENCE, Ky. — A Boone County family has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc. over the death of their 13-year-old daughter by suicide in 2024.

The lawsuit is the 12th filed against Roblox by Philadephia firm Anapol Weiss, and one of many across the U.S. filed against the popular online gaming platforms alleging the companies do not do enough to protect minors using their services.

The lawsuit says the 13-year-old "was pushed to suicide by an online community dedicated to glorifying violence and emulating notorious mass shooters."

It goes on to accuse Roblox and Discord of providing platforms where adults can access and prey on children either for sexual exploitation or for violence. The lawsuit also alleges that Roblox knowingly puts children at risk because it p

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