Ivory Coast man indicted with sextortion leading to death of North Dakota teen

North Dakota teen dies by suicide after being victim of international sextortion crime

“This case is a stark reminder of the dangers children face online," said Special Agent in Charge Alvin M. Winston Sr.

Ivory Coast man indicted with sextortion leading to death of North Dakota teen

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — An Ivory Coast man has been indicted with participating in an alleged sextortion group that caused the suicide of a North Dakota teenager. United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced the indictment, which was made by a federal grand jury, of a 23-year-old man named Aly Cherif. He has been charged with the following counts: Cyberstalking Resulting in Death Wire Fraud Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud Extortion Distributio…