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It’s an online crisis that is targeting teenagers: sextortion. It’s a crime that federal and state officials say is rapidly increasing.
In 2022 alone, 3,000 children nationwide became victims, with crimes even being liked to suicides, including one locally.
Fox 8 is working to bring awareness to this crisis. We’re sharing stories from families affected by the crimes, officials investigating them, and experts working to prevent them.
Check out our coverage below:
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