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Schenectady Man Admits Blackmailing Underage Girls Into Sending Sexually Explicit Images Schenectady Man Admits Blackmailing Underage Girls Into Sending Sexually Explicit Images
Schenectady Man Admits Blackmailing Underage Girls Into Sending Sexually Explicit Images Years in federal prison await a man from the region who confessed to blackmailing underage girls into sending him sexually explicit images. Richard Nejame, age 29, of Schenectady, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of receiving and attempting to receive child pornography in Albany federal court on Thursday, April 11. Prosecutors said Nejame messaged several underage girls on social media apps, including Snapchat, while pretending to be a teenage boy between October 2022 and May 2023. As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he then convinced the girls to take nude pictures and videos of…

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14-Year-Old Would Be Harmed If She Didn't Send Nudes, Schenectady Man Threatened: Police 14-Year-Old Would Be Harmed If She Didn't Send Nudes, Schenectady Man Threatened: Police
14-Year-Old Would Be Harmed If She Didn't Send Nudes, Schenectady Man Threatened: Police A man from the region is facing federal sex crimes charges after he allegedly coerced underage girls into sending him sexual images, authorities said. Richard Nejame, age 27, of Schenectady, was arraigned in federal court in Albany on Monday, May 1, on charges of sexual exploitation of a child and communicating a threat to injure. According to the US Attorney’s Office in the Northern District, Nejame chatted with several underage girls through a messaging app between October 2022 and May 2023. During one exchange, he threatened a 14-year-old Florida girl that “bad people” would come and h…

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by Michael Mashburn