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Detroit man gets 20 years in prison for sextortion; authorities call it ‘emotional torture’

Posted on September 18, 2015 by pogowasright.org

Jenn Schanz reports:

FBI officials and U.S. Attorney William Hochul called 38-year-old James Allen “a master manipulator.”

The Detroit man was convicted of Child Pornography and Cyber Stalking for harassing 18 Western New York girls online between April and August of 2012.

Monday, Allen was sentenced to more than 20 years behind bars.

Assistant Special Agent in Charge with the FBI in Buffalo, Holly Hubert, said despite Allen’s invasive crimes, he wasn’t an expert hacker or computer genius.

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