The family of a 12-year-old Rockdale County student who died in fall 2025 is now suing the district.
The family of Edwards Middle Schooler Brandon Vargas announced their lawsuit, focused on concerns about student safety, transparency and how the Rockdale County School District responded to Vargas’ death.
Attorneys for the family said they are seeking accountability related to what they allege are systemic failures after repeated concerns were raised and not meaningfully addressed…