articleA Pennsylvania high school senior is facing hundreds of felony charges after authorities reportedly accused him of operating a "large-scale criminal network" involving sextortion and catfishing. Investigators interviewed 30 underage boys during the probe and identified at least 21 victims, WPXI reported. In a statement provided to WTAE, the Peters Township School District said police informed the district of the ongoing investigation. "The safety and well-being of our students, staff, and families remain our highest priority, and we appreciate all the efforts of the Peters Township Police in this matter." The Peters Township School District and the Peters Township Police Department did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.

Source: Fox News February 23, 2026 21:56 UTC