NJ Man Indicted on Charges of Threatening Girl on Facebook

Grand jurors have indicted a New Jersey man who was convicted of stalking girls on Facebook of threatening to kidnap a girl and coercing her into sending sexually explicit photos.

Twenty-three-year-old Craig Wyatt of Willingboro faces charges of manufacturing child pornography, theft by extortion, criminal coercion, possession of child pornography, making terroristic threats and cyber harassment.

Prosecutors say Wyatt met the 13-year-old on Facebook in 2014. Authorities say he become more threatening after he obtained nude photos of the girl and demanded more photos, telling the girl he would have her kidnapped.

Wyatt was on probation after serving 404 days in jail for stalking and threatening other girls in Atlantic and Burlington counties on Facebook.

It's not known if Wyatt has a lawyer who can comment on the indictment.

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