2 Nigerian Brothers Plead Guilty to Sexual Extortion After Death of Michigan Teen

Published on April 11, 2024

MARQUETTE, Mich.—Two brothers from Nigeria pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country, including one who took his own life, a federal prosecutor said. Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, each pleaded guilty to conspiring to sexually exploit teenage boys, U.S. Attorney Mark Totten said in a statement. The offense has a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison, Mr. Totten said, and a maximum penalty of 30 years. A date for sentencing hasn’t been set. Sexual extortion, or sextortion, involves persuading a person to send explicit photos online and then threatening to make the images public unless the victim pays money or engages in sexual favors....

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