Morrison’s Academy investigates bullying claims after death of pupil Anna Johnson

A top independent school has launched an internal probe following the death of a pupil.

Morrison’s Academy is investigating claims that Anna Johnson was bullied.

The 15-year-old’s body was discovered on the busy M9 motorway after she fell from an overpass, close to her Stirling home on Tuesday morning.

Fellow pupils at the Crieff school have gone online to hit out at the people who allegedly tormented the teenager, blaming them for her tragic death.

Central Scotland Police are appealing for anyone who saw the teenager in the area between 6.15am and 7am to contact them on 01786 456000.

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