Harley Branham, the manager of a Missouri Dairy Queen is accused of bullying a teenage employee causing him to commit suicide. The conclusion was reached by an inquest into the December death of Kenneth Suttner, 17.

A jury of coroners recommended that charges be brought against Branham, 21. Suttner’s co-workers testified against Braham saying she subjected the teenager to abuse including throwing a cheeseburger at him and forcing him to clean floors with his bare hands.

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The inquest had been set up to discover what the underlying cause of death was for Suttner. At the conclusion, prosecutor April Wilson said that the victim’s family “really feel that was Kenny’s voice today, and they feel like it’s justice for Kenny.” h/t heavy

If you or anybody you know is depressed or considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 1-800-273-8255.