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One Kentucky family hopes a new law tightening rules around the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online will help others avoid the tragic loss of a child to suicide.
Pauline Stuart says people she believed were friends "can't seem to handle talking to me" after her 17-year-old son's suicide ...
An assistant boys lacrosse coach at Valley Stream Central High School has been arrested and charged with the alleged "sextortion" of ... has previously admitted to FBI agents upon arrest that ...
A twisted neo-Nazi sextortion ring that targets kids as young as 9 and blackmails them into making sick photos and videos is spreading to every corner of the United States — and the FBI has tips ...
The Weiss case is part of a disturbing trend. In 2024, the FBI reported a sharp increase in sextortion and image-based abuse targeting minors and college-age students. As technology evolves ...
In fact, as of 2023, most victims of sextortion (related to 764 or otherwise) are boys between the ages of 14 and 17. “The FBI has seen a horrific increase in reports of financial sextortion ...
A sick neo-Nazi sextortion ring that blackmails teens into making sick videos has become so prevalent across the US that every FBI field office in the country has at least one open case on the ...
A new online threat has emerged from a violent sextortion network called "764" that manipulates children in what the FBI described as "one of the most disturbing things" they're seeing.
WASHINGTON – FBI Director Kash Patel and Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean got into a fiery exchange over his loyalty to President Donald Trump, as she accused him of apparent perjury and being ...
"Sextortion" scams like this one have targeted tens of thousands of Americans in the past year alone, according to the FBI. "I cry myself to sleep most nights, mostly because I don't want my kids ...
The FBI is still searching for four men wanted for allegedly stealing more than $200,000 in EBT (electronic benefit transfer) funds from over 300 victims. Each of the four men was last seen in ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation was seen searching a house in Powell Wednesday morning. The FBI confirmed to WBIR that it was conducting "court-authorized" activity at the house, but said no ...