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The parents of a 十代の少年少女 who took his own life after 落ちるing 犠牲者 to an 'evil' sextortion scam have said their 'world has been 粉々にするd'.

Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane, was 接触するd on social マスコミ by someone (人命などを)奪う,主張するing to be a young girl but who was 現実に a fraudster there to trick him into sending an intimate image.

The Perthshire schoolboy was then ゆすり,恐喝d with the photograph and took his own life just days after Christmas.

Now parents 示す and Ros Dowey have spoken out about the callous scam which (人命などを)奪う,主張するd their son's life.

The 荒廃させるd couple said they 'don't want this to happen to any other family' and 勧めるd social マスコミ 壇・綱領・公約s to step up the 保護(する)/緊急輸入制限ing for 十代の少年少女s 'すぐに'.

Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane, was contacted on social media by someone claiming to be a young girl but who was actually a fraudster there to trick him into sending an intimate image

Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane, was 接触するd on social マスコミ by someone (人命などを)奪う,主張するing to be a young girl but who was 現実に a fraudster there to trick him into sending an intimate image

Parents Mark and Ros Dowey have spoken out about the callous scam which claimed their son’s life

Parents 示す and Ros Dowey have spoken out about the callous scam which (人命などを)奪う,主張するd their son's life

Murray took his own life on December 30 last year, just hours after he was ゆすり,恐喝d.?

The Stirling Albion fan, who had been enjoying the Christmas holidays with his parents and two brothers, is the 最新の 悲劇の 犠牲者 of a 殺到する in sextortion 事例/患者s.

Ms Dowey told ITV News: 'That evening we were just chatting and watching rubbish on telly. We were just a normal family of five.?

'To the next morning, we're 負かす/撃墜する to four people with a 抱擁する Murray-形態/調整d gap that's never going to go away.

'He's my little boy. To think of my little boy in such 苦しめる and not to reach out for help, it's awful.'

Sextortion is when images are used for 財政上の 開発/利用 and coercion ? a 罪,犯罪 which is often committed by foreign organised ギャング(団)s who 的 young men online before ゆすり,恐喝ing them for money.

Police Scotland has 明らかにする/漏らすd an '増加する in sextortion 出来事/事件s 存在 報告(する)/憶測d' and charities have told of their helplines 存在 inundated with calls from 犠牲者s.?

Ms Dowey said her son was a 'normal, happy 十代の少年少女' who had 'everything to look 今後 to'.?

The family said they never thought that evening would be the last time they would see him.

Mr Dowey said he was 'sitting watching the football.

'Next thing I heard was Ros 叫び声をあげるing... 叫び声をあげるs like I've never heard in my life before, it was horrendous'.

He 追加するd: 'He was a very normal, 平易な-going, helpful boy, had a 広大な/多数の/重要な sense of humour … I can't believe he's gone.

'One of the 推論する/理由s it is so 破滅的な is it comes into your house, 正確に/まさに where Murray should have been safest in his room, asleep.

'So there's very little you can do to 保護する them.'

Murray's heartbroken mother said: 'The panic and terror he must have been in for however long this went on, whether it was minutes or hours, I'm 荒廃させるd for him, that he was just 明白に in such a 明言する/公表する that he thought taking his life was the only thing he could do.'

Police Scotland is understood to be working with 当局 in Nigeria to find those responsible.

Ms Dowey said: 'I just think they're evil. Those 犯罪のs killed our son.

'They can't just be 匿名の/不明の people behind the keyboard thousands of miles away.

'There has to be consequences and there has to be consequences to 阻止する others from d oing this.'

Superintendent Joanne McEwan, from Police Scotland's 共同s, 予防 and Community Wellbeing Department, said those 的d should 'not be embarrassed or 脅すd to come 今後'.

She said: 'We are experiencing an 増加する in the number of sextortion 出来事/事件s 存在 報告(する)/憶測d, and organised 罪,犯罪 ギャング(団)s based overseas are often responsible, although individuals are also 伴う/関わるd.

'These 犯罪のs use the internet, social マスコミ, dating apps, web (機の)カムs or pornography 場所/位置s.?

'They 偽の 身元s to befriend people online and then 脅す to send images to their family and friends.?

'They are good at covering their 跡をつけるs and remaining 匿名の/不明の.'

Yesterday Police Scotland said its 調査s into the events 主要な up to the 十代の少年少女's death were 現在進行中の.

Not only are Murray's parents now in a 戦う/戦い to bring the blackmailers to 司法(官), but they have 需要・要求するd social マスコミ companies 行為/法令/行動する to keep people on their 壇・綱領・公約s 安全な.

Mr Dowey said: 'I think the 壇・綱領・公約s that these 犯罪のs are using need to up the 保護(する)/緊急輸入制限ing, up the 保護 for young people すぐに.

'I think they know 正確に/まさに how they could do that.

'It's been 討議するd by many an 専門家, but nothing's been done about it. We're starting to see a lot of young people dying through this 罪,犯罪.'

Stop 非,不,無-consensual Intimate Image 乱用, which 作品 with social マスコミ companies to help (悪事,秘密などを)発見する and stop images from 存在 株d online, can be 接触するd at https://stopncii.org.

For confidential support, call the Samaritans on 116 123 or visit www.samaritans.org.