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Man who made girl self-harm over Discord jailed
- Teen jailed for nearly five years after coaxing a 15-year-old via Roblox and Discord into self-harm and explicit material as part of an online "sextortion" scheme.
- He was a member of the cult-like "764" group that deliberately targeted vulnerable users for notoriety and blackmail; the victim’s bravery in reporting him was praised at sentencing.
- Judge criticised Discord’s ability to protect users; sentence: 4 years 9 months plus a 4-year extended licence and 10-year sexual harm prevention and restraining orders.
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