More and more teen boys think they are sending explicit photos of themselves to interested girls — only to find a criminal threatening to send the pics to their family unless they pay up. And the f…
For six weeks, Walker’s parents, Brian and Courtney Montgomery were at a complete loss as to why their child took his own life.
“We never got to see him. We never got to help him,” the heartbroken father, 47, said. “We never got to even observe him under the stress to be able to try to help him. There was no opportunity.” “Criminal enterprises are starting to turn their sights onto young kids,” Cal Walsh, a child advocate at the Center, told The Post. “They realized that many children in the United States have access to their parents’ finances and credit card information.”
He desperately wired them $150 of the $5,000 they demanded. It was all the cash the teen could muster up to stop the photo from being sent to his entire Instagram friend list. One of their victims, 17-year-old Jordan DeMay of Michigan, took his own life after the siblings extorted him last March. The Department of Justice hasSamuel Ogoshi faces a minimum of 30 years in prison if found guilty of the charges brought against him.
“It’s about getting paid: threaten, threaten, get paid, threaten, threaten, get paid. There’s no money in threaten, threaten, expose. So in most cases they don’t.”Such was the case with 16-year-old Waylon Scheffer. He took his own life in December out of fear that his explicitThey hadn’t. In fact, his family didn’t even know the teen was a victim of sextortion until investigators uncovered messages in Waylon’s phone weeks after his untimely death.
At 10 p.m. on December 14, Waylon hugged his father and said goodnight. Unbeknownst to Jason and his wife, Christina, their son wouldn’t get a wink of sleep. That evening, he downloaded WhatsApp to talk to a girl online.
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