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Parents of Robinhood Trader Who Died By Suicide Are Suing the App

DEVASTATING

Alex Kearns, a 20-year-old from Illinois, died in June after seeing an apparent loss of $730,000 on his Robinhood account.

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Last June, Alex Kearns, a 20-year-old from Illinois, died by suicide after seeing an apparent negative balance of $730,000 on his Robinhood account, according to his parents.

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