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Blackmailed: The Sextortion Killers

Blackmailed: The Sextortion Killers

Sextortion – the sexual extortion of teens for profit is a fast-growing scam shattering lives around the world. Evan Boettler was 16 when he shot himself. Two hours before his death, an online predator tried to extort money from the Missouri teenager by threatening to release compromising photos of him. This hard-hitting documentary searches for Evan’s scammer on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria.

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