Brockovich, the environmental activist popularized by Julia Roberts in the 2000 movie of the same name, started to investigate last week following a request by the parents of the kids affected by this illness. According to her, a chemical spill may be
Erin Brockovich, who's life was made into a movie starring Julia Roberts is investigating a mysterious case of illnesses in a New York high school.
Students in Le Roy, New York, are beset by an unexplained storm of tics and verbal outbursts.
By DINAH VOYLES PULVER, Environment Writer While investigation continues into the pesticide contamination at the DeLand Country Club, famed citizen's advocate Erin Brockovich and an accompanying legal entourage have withdrawn from the case.
By The Atlantic Cities Meet teenager Lori Brownell, the first exemplar of an outbreak of involuntary trembling and verbal outbursts that's drawn health professionals and environmentalists to the town of Le Roy, New York. Brownell is not from Le Roy,