Sextortion ring busted after Michigan teen's tragic suicide.

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Sextortion ring busted after Michigan teen's tragic suicide.
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The parents of a teenager who died by suicide are urging others to have "tough" conversations about sextortion scams -- saying that frank communication could save other teenagers' lives. Jordan DeMay, a 17-year-old from Marquette, Michigan, took his own life on March 25, 2022, after three Nigerian men pretended to be a female online and coerced DeMay to send a nude photo of himself. Sextortion cases are on the rise, with perpetrators all over the world attempting to exploit minors, according to the FBI.

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