Beautician convicted of blackmailing ‘cash machine’ ex-lover for HK$2.6 million
A Hong Kong court has convicted a beautician of exposing her former boyfriend’s identity by uploading the couple’s photos online as part of a blackmail plot, threatening the married man she was having an affair with to pay her HK$2.6 million (US$331,830) after the relationship ended. Deputy District
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