Former UFC Fighter To Help Battle Bullying in Capital Region Schools

The battle against bullying has been a tough one as it grows from more than just within schools but through the internet, texting and other platforms. Schools are trying alternative ways of getting through to their students.

This time, it happens to be former a UFC fighter, Tom Murphy who is presenting the campaign, "Sweethearts and Heroes" that he believes could save lives. And he's brought right here to the Capital Region. Murphy expresses that the only way things will change is in adults get involved.

The campaigns focus is on bullying, as well as suicide among young people both are on the rise with kids ages 10-14. For more on his campaign visit here.