The grieving parents of a teenage boy who took his own life have spoken out about the tragic text message he received before taking his own life.
The grieving parents of a teenage boy who took his life after falling prey to a 'sextortion' scam have spoken out in a bid to help other young Aussie victims.
When he didn't answer his mobile phone, the couple began searching the house and their horse stables for him. The very next day, police found a note inside Rohan's bedroom that read: 'I'm sorry. I've made a huge mistake. I love you all so much.' Mr Cosgriff added: 'According to the policeman, the pressure that was put on him was immense. And that it was within an hour of him first being asked for money.'
'People need to know it can be dealt with, that they're not committing the crime. Someone else is committing a crime against them.Rohan was befriended by a stranger pretending to be a teenage girl on Instagram. The scammer pressured him to send an explicit photo of himself before threatening to share the image unless he paid $1,000
A sextortionist in Lagos, Nigeria, known as 'Daniel' explained the easy methods scammers use to prey on unsuspecting teenagers.
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