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16-year-old boy takes his own life after being blackmailed with AI nude photo of himself

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Updated 11:24 10 Jun 2025 GMT+1Published 11:00 10 Jun 2025 GMT+1

16-year-old boy takes his own life after being blackmailed with AI nude photo of himself

The teen was subject to a sextortion scam with fraudsters demanding $3,000 from him - with the youngster paying out what little he had

Joe Yates

Joe Yates

Featured Image Credit: A.F. Crow & Son Funeral Home

Topics: Crime, Mental Health, US News, Parenting

Joe Yates
Joe Yates

Joe is a journalist for UNILAD, who particularly enjoys writing about crime. He has worked in journalism for five years, and has covered everything from murder trials to celeb news.

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