Man who posed as girl online to blackmail boys for photos is jailed

A man who posed as a 16-year-old girl online to blackmail dozens of teenage boys has been jailed for 21 years.

Jay Lang, 24, used the alias "Chloe" to contact his victims, who were aged between 11 and 16, on social media apps including Snapchat and Instagram.

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