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How online 'sextortion' drove one young man to suicide

Megyn Kelly TODAY welcomes Cindy George and Darren Curtis, parents of Jake Curtis, a 21-year-old man who fell victim to an online extortion scheme, with fateful consequences over five days in 2015. "They said that they were going to destroy his life," Cindy says of the extortionists.
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By Donna Freydkin

Megyn Kelly TODAY welcomes Cindy George and Darren Curtis, parents of Jake Curtis, a 21-year-old man who fell victim to an online extortion scheme, with fateful consequences over five days in 2015. “They said that they were going to destroy his life,” Cindy says of the extortionists.