“One of the world's most prolific online abusers, Alexander McCartney, has been sentenced to life, with a minimum of 20 years.”
In March 2024, Alexander McCartney from Northern Ireland admitted the manslaughter of 12-year-old girl in West Virginia, who died by suicide in 2018. They had never met in person.
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