Article Photos: Community lauds victim of apparent school prank



  In this Sept. 27, 2012 photo, Whitney Kropp plays with her dog, Lucy, at her home in West Branch, Mich. The same Michigan school district where a 16-year-old girl was named this month to a high school homecoming court as part of an apparent prank settled a 2009 bullying claim involving another student. (AP Photo/Detroit News, John M. Galloway) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

In this Sept. 27, 2012 photo, Whitney Kropp plays with her dog, Lucy, at her home in West Branch, Mich. The same Michigan school district where a 16-year-old girl was named this month to a high school homecoming court as part of an apparent prank settled a 2009 bullying claim involving another student. (AP Photo/Detroit News, John M. Galloway) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT