Coach posing as teen tricked girls into sending nude Snapchats in New Mexico, US feds say


Posing as a 15-year-old high school student from another town, Rico began messaging the girl, who was 14, every day on Snapchat and eventually asked her to send him naked photos of herself, the lawsuit says. — Photo by Neelabh Raj on Unsplash

An assistant basketball coach at New Mexico schools tricked multiple girls into sending him nude and inappropriate photos on Snapchat and then blackmailed them, according to court documents.

Now, a lawsuit says problems at the school district went beyond that one coach.

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