We are back with the latest series Blackmail. JT brings us the case of the United States V. Ogoshi.  When blackmail goes too far.

Sources

United States Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Michigan:

Resulted In Death Of Teen.

" (September 5, 2024). Available at:

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmi/pr/2024

0905

" (April 10, 2024). Available at:

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmi/pr/2024

0410

" (May 3,

2023). Available at:

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmi/pr/2023

0503

Sextortion

International Sexual Extortion Ring.

" (August 13, 2023). Available at:

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmi/pr/2023

0813

Ezekiel Ejehem Robert, defendants.

" (Accessed via

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmi/file/1290706/dl?inline previously,

confirmed content matches publicly available indictments).

FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation):

"Sextortion: What Kids and Caregivers Need to Know.

" Available at:

https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams/

sextortion

Wikipedia:

"Financially Motivated Sextortion.

" Available at:

https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams/

sextortion/financially-motivated-sextortion

"Sextortion.

" Available at: https://www.missingkids.org/theissues/sextortion

" PDF available at:

https://www.missingkids.org/content/dam/netsmartz/downloadable/tipsheets/sextortion-w

hat-parents-should-know.pdf

" Available at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United

timelines, and confirmation of public details, cross-referenced with official sources).

News Articles (for additional context and quotes from family/officials):

v.

over death of Jordan DeMay.

" (September 5, 2024). Available at:

https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/c785yv96dp2o

" (September 6,

2024). Available at:

https://www.miningjournal.net/news/front-page-news/2024/09/sextortion-defendants-get-

CBS News Detroit: "3 Nigerian men charged in sextortion death of Marquette teen.

"

(May 4, 2023). Available at:

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/3-nigerian-men-charged-in-sextortion-death-of-m

arquette-teen/

gunshot wound.

" (August 14, 2023). Available at:

https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/14/sextortion

" (February

10, 2024). Available at:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sextortion-nigeria-yahoo-boys-suicide-

1.7109646

plead guilty to planning deadly sextortion scheme.

" (April 11, 2024). Available at:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/michigan-teens-suicide-nigerian-brothers-160536849.htm

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