Nex Benedict (January 11, 2008 " February 8, 2024)[1] was a 16-year-old non-binary American student who died after an incident at their high school on February 7, 2024. Benedict, who had previously been bullied at school, told police they were beaten by three younger girls in the girls' restroom at Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma. Nex died the following day.[2][3][4] According to Owasso police, the preliminary medical examiner's report said Benedict did not die as a result of trauma.[5] As of February 25, 2024, final autopsy and toxicology reports are still pending, and the cause of their death has not yet been established.[6][7]