Coroner’s report: Man took his own life after paying money to ‘sextortion’ blackmailer, sending images to AI-generated woman
The distressed man sent the blackmailers money and took his own life later that day.
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- 2026-10-07 18:18 UTCRNZ · rnz.co.nz ↗
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