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Northern Irish man jailed for life after abusing at least 70 children online

Investigation into ‘horrific’ case of Alexander McCartney, who drove one girl to suicide, was one of the biggest into catfishing in the world

A man from Northern Ireland who abused at least 70 children online and drove one to suicide was sentenced to life in jail with a minimum term of 20 years in a “horrific” case that has caused “catastrophic damage” to young girls all over the world.

Alexander McCartney, 26, had admitted to 185 charges including blackmail, inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and producing and distributing indecent images of children.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Investigation into ‘horrific’ case of Alexander McCartney, who drove one girl to suicide, was one of the biggest into catfishing in the worldA man from Northern Ireland who abused at least 70 children online and drove one to suicide was sentenced to life in jail with a minimum term of 20 years in a “horrific” case that has caused “catastrophic damage” to young girls all over the world.Alexander McCartney, 26, had admitted to 185 charges including blackmail, inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and producing and distributing indecent images of children. Continue reading…