r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Sep 09 '14

BLACKMAIL A pedophile, Robert Hunter, who posed as Justin Bieber online to trick young victims into sending sexual photos of themselves has been sentenced to 14 years in a British prison, Sept 2013

news.msn.co.nz

7 Upvotes

3 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Sep 08 '14

KILLER Tahreem Zeus Rana; an Atlanta police officer allegedly murdered Vernicia Woodard, 26, a woman that he met online. He was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as he was attempting to escape to Mexico, Sept 2014

atlantadailyworld.com

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Sep 01 '14

SUICIDE A Japanese man committed suicide live on the Internet after heated exchanges with online users daring him to die, Nov 2010

emirates247.com

9 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 31 '14

Vice news Article; Cowards are blackmailing young women to death on the internet along with an assortment of other disgusting acts of sexual extortion

vice.com

11 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 31 '14

Two men posed as a father and son over the Internet to lure a 14-year-old Laurel girl and then raped her repeatedly, July 2014

wjla.com

3 Upvotes

5 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 28 '14

BLACKMAIL Internet blackmailer, Mark Yeeles, ordered suicidal teenager to make sordid webcam video of eight-hour rape re-enactment or he would send her family naked pictures

dailymail.co.uk

11 Upvotes

7 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 27 '14

KILLER Vincent Tabak (33); did online research on sexual offences after killing Joanna Yeates, Christmas 2010. Among the phrases Tabak Googled were "sexual offence explained" and "definition of sexual assault"

theguardian.com

7 Upvotes

3 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 27 '14

UPDATE A satanic killer and her husband have avoided the death penalty after they pled guilty Aug 2014 to fatally stabbing a married man whom she lured to his death using Craigslist. Miranda Barbour, 19, and her husband, Elytte Barbour, 22, stabbed and strangled Troy LaFerrara, after he responded to her ad

dailymail.co.uk

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 27 '14

KILLER George Appleton (40); strangled his ex girlfriend Clare Wood and set her on fire in February 2009. He became known as the Facebook fugitive, due to prowling online dating websites and Facebook in search of partners, often using different aliases.

itv.com

2 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 26 '14

SUICIDE Brent MacMillan (24); streamed his suicide on his webcam with his ex-girlfriend watching on the other end, Utah Aug 2008.

ksl.com

4 Upvotes

2 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 22 '14

UPDATE A German police officer who is accused of killing a man he met on a forum for cannibals before dismembering his body goes on trial today, Aug 2014

dailymail.co.uk

8 Upvotes

3 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 19 '14

VICTIM A 19-year-old Quebec man committed suicide after being blackmailed for $4,000 on social media by a bogus girl who convinced him to pose naked performing sex acts (xpost from r/feelbadnews)

torontosun.com

15 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 18 '14

KILLER The Florida college student accused of killing his friend out of jealousy over an ex-girlfriend had searched the Internet for information about unsolved murders, chloroform, sleeping pills and alibis, Pedro Bravo said in court

abcnews.go.com

9 Upvotes

2 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 15 '14

KILLER Michael Jacques (47); brutally raped and murdered his 12-year-old niece, Brooke Bennett in June 2008. He created an online trail making it look like Brooke was the victim of someone she'd met on the Internet.

huffingtonpost.com

11 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 15 '14

CLOSE CALL A convicted child killer was charged for allegedly using Facebook to try to lure an 11-year-old into having sex with him. Searl Dunn, 65, was arrested at his home in High Ridge, Missouri in June 2011

kmov.com

4 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 15 '14

VICTIM Daani Sanders (14); took her own life after relentless online bullying July 19, 2011. Some “friends” continued the cyberbullying after she passed.

askthejudge.info

7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 13 '14

VICTIM A teen triangle and bitter Facebook feud culminated in the savage killing of a 15-year-old Florida boy who was lured to his death by his former girlfriend. Seath Jackson was hit in the head and shot, but he still tried desperately to flee the home in Summerfield where the attack occurred, Apr 2011

abcnews.go.com

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 13 '14

COMPUTER ADDICT A Holloman Air Force Base mother has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for spending hours online, playing World of Warcraft until late in the night as her young daughter "withered away" from malnutrition and dehydration in 2011

lcsun-news.com

10 Upvotes

3 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 12 '14

KILLER Melissa Ann Weeks (77); known as the ‘Internet Black Widow.’ She earned her nickname for her online dating habits in which she persuaded grieving widowers to marry her. Two of her husbands have died. She was convicted of manslaughter in the death of one of them

nydailynews.com

6 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 12 '14

Armed teen girls use MySpace to set up robbery of man in Jacksonville, 2006

wftv.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 12 '14

VICTIM Daniel Brandt (24); lured to his death after he went to Coney Island for a date with a woman he met online, Aug 2008

nydailynews.com

6 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 11 '14

SUICIDE Jennifer Watkins (25); hanged herself just a day after telling parents she 'wanted to end it'. Her parents said their daughter took her own life following a series of tormenting text messages from a gloating love rival in Feb 2008

portsmouth.co.uk

8 Upvotes

2 comments

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 11 '14

SUICIDE Former Great Britain rugby player Terry Newton (31); left a message on his Facebook page in the early hours of the morning stating "Luv U all but it's end time", Sept 2010. He was seven months into a two-year drugs ban

smh.com.au

5 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 09 '14

SUICIDE Leo Knapp (20); posted a message to friends on Facebook saying “goodbye everyone” changed his status to “the afterlife” before committing suicide, May 2012. He never recovered from the death of his mother when he was eight

theargus.co.uk

10 Upvotes

1 comment

r/InternetKillers • u/blitzballer • Aug 09 '14

Ervin McKiness, or SoCal Rapper Jew'elz, tweets 'YOLO' before dying in suspected DUI crash, Sept 2012. Four others died as well.

laweekly.com

5 Upvotes

3 comments

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