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Latest extortion Stories
  • 'Unless you want me to ruin him': Couple blackmailed intellectually disabled Chick-fil-A greeter into suicideĀ 

    Jerry LambeMar 13th
     
  • Homeowner attacked by fake postal worker wearing full Tyvek suit underneath uniform, handed victim a piece of mail before jumping him and his wife, who was strangled: Cops

    Jerry LambeMar 2nd
     
  • 'This is how I get my weed money': Man catches Frontier Airlines gate agents on camera allegedly trying to extort him before boarding

    Jamie FreveleNov 15th
     
  • Justice Kavanaugh on the sidelines again as Supreme Court ignores Michael Avenatti claim that conviction for stealing Stormy Daniels' identity 'risks sowing mischief'

    Matt NahamOct 15th
     
  • Justice Kavanaugh noticeably doesn't participate as Supreme Court jettisons Michael Avenatti's challenge of Nike extortion convictions

    Matt NahamMay 28th
     
  • Fraud by a preacher man: Jury convicts flashy 'Bling Bishop' of scamming parishioners out of retirement, lying to FBI

    Brandi BuchmanMar 12th
     
  • 'Patently false, yet heinous': Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sues woman over alleged sexual assault extortion plot

    Brandi BuchmanMar 12th
     
  • '600 now or your husband's throat is peeled': Wife thinks hubby is kidnapped by cartel but he is behind it all, cops say

    David HarrisMar 11th
     
  • 'I'll help do anything I can': Mexican Mafia shotcaller's unapologetic right-hand woman headed to prison

    Brandi BuchmanFeb 7th
     
  • Chatty Florida dentist only had one thing to say before he was locked up for life in the murder of law professor ex-brother-in-law Dan Markel

    Matt NahamDec 12th
     
  • Dentist ex-brother-in-law found guilty of murdering FSU law professor Dan Markel after extortion tale completely flops with jurors

    Matt NahamNov 6th
     
  • 'He just handed it over': Prosecutor ridicules Charlie Adelson's 'really unreasonable' story on extortion 'layaway plan' with Latin Kings after Dan Markel murder

    Matt NahamNov 6th
     
  • 'You look like hell': Natalee Holloway's mom stares down Joran van der Sloot in court after he 'finally admitted' he 'bludgeoned her to death' but claimed he's 'no longer that person'

    Matt NahamOct 18th
     
  • True crime writer allegedly extorted prison nurse through fake murder-for-hire plot against husband at behest of Tinder match dismemberment killer on death row

    Matt NahamSep 19th
     
  • Federal judge locks up extortionists for 242 years total after 'ruthless and vicious' murder of family man 'gunned down in his place of business'

    Matt NahamFeb 9th
     
  • California Man Arrested For Alleged 'Sextortion' Plot That Police Say Led to Teenage Boy's Suicide

    Meghann CuniffDec 19th
     
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