US kids are falling prey to a sophisticated network of scammers who extort thousands – and push some victims to suicide
A TikTok video shows a young man fanning out a stack of $100 bills. A second flexes his designer clothes. Another man posts a video of himself dancing and wearing a heavy gold chain. They boast to their eager followers about their path to wealth.
“BM got me a new car,” states one caption on a video. “$5,000 in a few hours.”