Woman pretends to be a man; extorts online girlfriend over nude photos

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She befriended a ‘man’ purportedly named Leon Ho Kai Jun online, developed feelings for ‘him’ and sent over naked pictures and videos of herself. But ‘Leon’ turned out to be a woman, who used the pictures and videos to try to extort the victim. Janelle...

Said the DPP: “She deceived the victim from the get-go because she planned to ‘scam her ’, ‘play with her feeling’ and cause her to believe that ‘Leon’ had fallen in love with her, thereby inducing her to give ‘Leon’ money and gifts.”Phang first started flirting with the victim over Whatsapp and told her as Leon that ‘he’ would care for her if ‘Leon’ was the only man in her life.

On Nov 8, 2020, at the request of ‘Leon’, the victim agreed to be his girlfriend for the first time. Though Phang had initially promised the victim to spend time with her in-person, she never fulfilled any of those promises and would give various excuses not to meet her. Phang caused the victim to incur a total monetary loss of at least $4,705.64. The victim initially paid for the purchases with her own money, but later had to get money from her sister and father.

 

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