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B.C. police link suicide of 12-year-old boy to online sextortion

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Police in Prince George, B.C., are warning about the dangers of sexual extortion after the suicide of a 12-year-old boy in their community. Carol Todd, Amanda Todd's mother, discusses the need for more education on sextortion.

If you or someone you know is struggling, here’s where to get help:
Talk Suicide Canada: 1-833-456-4566 (phone) | 45645 (text between 4 p.m. and midnight ET). https://talksuicide.ca/
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 (phone), live chat counselling on the website. http://www.kidshelpphone.ca/
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention: Find a 24-hour crisis centre. https://suicideprevention.ca/need-help/
This guide from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health outlines how to talk about suicide with someone you're worried about. https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/when-a-family-member-is-suicidal

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B.C., Sextortion, Amanda Todd
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