Justice Department prosecutor, Mona Sedky said, "it was really no different than someone being present with a weapon and trying to make her take her clothes off." Even though arrests were made, it left her deeply traumatized. She received an email threatening the release of naked pictures found on a laptop stolen from her apartment. One of the most shocking cases resulted in the apparent suicide of a 24-year-old woman who left behind a 4-year-old son. She was instructed to "do what I tell you to do for 5 minutes" in a video chat, or "Your dream of being a model will be transformed into a porn star." When she didn't respond, those photos were put onto social media, with one even displayed as her Twitter avatar. GQ reports that a high school senior in Wisconsin pretended to be a female student online and convinced a ring of at least 31 peers to send him explicit images, which he then used as blackmail material.Ĭassidy Wolf, 2013 Miss Teen California, also received an email containing two naked photos of her in her bedroom, her webcam having been hacked. The following cases are particularly disturbing.Īs well as the efficient plans of organisations in the East (whose victims vary wildly in age), sextortion can occur amongst students. Aside from financial setbacks, victims' lives have been heavily affected.
Sextortion itself has claimed far too many victims already.
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