Deadly ’Yahoo Boys’ sex scam network revealed after links to tragic teen deaths

Gangs of conmen are sexually extorting Brits. At least three young men have taken their own lives after being targeted by the so-called ’Yahoo boys’. The Nigerian gangs use fake profiles or AI images to pose as pretty women or good-looking men online. They persuade victims to send intimate images - then blackmail them. Experts are worried about the increasing number of British victims. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: