US cheerleader’s mom accused of making ‘deepfakes’ of rivals


The accaused manipulated photos from social media of three girls on the Victory Vipers cheerleading squad in Chalfont to make it appear they were drinking, smoking and even nude, investigators said. — 123rf.com

DOYLESTOWN: A Pennsylvania woman is accused of doctoring photos and video of her daughter’s cheerleading rivals to try to get them kicked off the squad, officials said.

The Bucks County District Attorney's Office last week charged Raffaela Spone, 50, with three misdemeanour counts of cyber harassment of a child and related offenses.

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