‘She will be crying tears of blood’: US man sentenced for cyberstalking, extorting woman


According to the Department of Justice, Alvarez spent a year repeatedly harassing and intimidating the woman to give him sexually explicit videos, saying that if she didn’t, he would make public ‘compromising photos and videos’ that he already had. — Photo by Akshar Dave

A Texas man was sentenced to five years in prison for extortion and cyberstalking of an Utah woman and her family for more than a year.

Jordy Julian Alvarez, 28, of Harris County, was sentenced Tuesday. After he is released from prison, he will serve three years’ probation.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Cyberstalking

Next In Tech News

Tech tracking to tackle human-wildlife conflict in Zimbabwe
Like fancy Japanese toilets? You’ll love the sound of this.
Facebook 'supreme court' admits 'frustrations' in five years of work
Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communications
Studies: AI chatbots can influence voters
LG Elec says Microsoft and LG affiliates pursuing cooperation on data centres
Apple appoints Meta's Newstead as general counsel amid executive changes
AI's rise stirs excitement, sparks job worries
Australia's NEXTDC inks MoU with OpenAI to develop AI infrastructure in Sydney, shares jump
SentinelOne forecasts quarterly revenue below estimates, CFO to step down

Others Also Read