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Apr 2, 2024 26 min

Sextortion – The Latest Online Nightmare

from All Things Crime Hosted by Jared Bradley

In today's episode, we take a closer look at the disturbing phenomenon known as “Sextortion”, which is increasingly targeting teenagers. We discuss the alarming rise in predators using social media to groom and extort young victims, leading to devastating consequences. We also highlight the tactics employed by scammers, the impact on the mental health of victims, and the urgent need for parents to safeguard their children from online threats. Join us as we explore this troubling trend and the steps we can take to protect our youth from falling victim to these heinous crimes. --------------------------------- This episode is Sponsored by M-Vac Systems, the innovative wet vacuum DNA collection system that has helped solve numerous cases. Make sure to check out their YouTube channel or head to their website at https://www.m-vac.com for more information. --------------------------------- Takeaways Recognize Sextortion as a serious risk. Educate teens on online Interaction risks. Monitor, discuss, and secure online safety. Resources: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-scams-and-crimes/sextortion Connect with Jared Bradley: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jaredvbradley Support the show All Things Crime is a new, comprehensive video series that will explore every aspect of crime and the ensuing investigation, one video interview at a time. The host, Jared Bradley, is the President of M-Vac Systems, which is a wet-vacuum based forensic DNA collection system, and has experience traveling the world training all levels of law enforcement and crime lab DNA analysts in using the M-Vac to help solve crime. Along the way he has met people from all walks of life and experience in investigating crimes, so is putting that knowledge to use in another way by sharing it in these videos. If you are interested in more videos about the M-Vac, DNA and investigations, also check out the M-Vac's channel @https://www.youtube.com/c/MVacSystems... 🛑 🚔 THIS POD IS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAWS, AND VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED! PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU CREDIT AND LINK THE SOURCE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING! #DNA #MVac #crime #forensics #murder #rape #coldcase #investigation #detective #lawenforcement #victim #justice #lawandorder #society #mystery #unsolved #collection #technology

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In today's episode, we take a closer look at the disturbing phenomenon known as “Sextortion”, which is increasingly targeting teenagers. We discuss the alarming rise in predators using social media to groom and extort young victims, leading to devastating consequences. We also highlight the tactics employed by scammers, the impact on the mental health of victims, and the urgent need for parents to safeguard their children from online threats. Join us as we explore this troubling trend and...

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