Hutchinson: ‘Sextortion’ scams are on the rise
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Randy Hutchinson
Randy Hutchinson is the President and CEO of the BBB of the Mid-South, serving 28 counties in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas. He graduated from Western Maryland College and has an MBA from Wilmington College.
Anyone can be a victim of this crime, but teenagers are the most vulnerable. And the results can be deadly.
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