After weeks of concern over her daughter's social media use, Kim Faulkner sat down with the 11-year-old last month to explain what had happened just 30 miles away: 14-year-old Tristan Dilley was found dead in her Buna home.
Faulkner, who lives in Orange County, said Dilley's death escalated a conversation she already was having with her daughter Presley about how much time she was spending in a virtual world.
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