14-year-old boy died after being “sextorted” by ‘girl’ online

The mother of a 14-year-old who died by suicide claims he was the victim of a “sextortion” scam that took place online.

Any parent will tell you of the many concerns they harbor when it comes to their children finding their feet in the wild west that is the internet. Most want to at least be aware of what sites their little ones are visiting, what apps they’ve downloaded, what social media platforms they have accounts for. Some go further than that, monitoring their child’s online activity with a view to shielding them from potential pitfalls.

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