Tragic Death in West Virginia Sparks FBI Investigation into Alleged Online Sextortion SchemeThe death of 15-year-old Bryce Tate, a student at Nitro High School, has led to a major investigation by the FBI into an alleged online sextortion scheme. The FBI has taken over the case due to its interstate and digital nature, highlighting the complexities of online investigations. Sextortion is a serious form of online exploitation where individuals are pressured or tricked into sending sensitive images, often leading to significant increases in reports since 2019, particularly targeting teenage boys. The investigation into Bryce Tates death remains active, with the FBI working to uncover the full details and bring any perpetrators to justice.
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