Man uses Snapchat to extort explicit images from underage girls, police say

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Jonathan Brodecki, 21, of Bensalem, Pa., is accused of using Snapchat and Instagram to extort sexually explicit images from underage girls.

Jonathan Brodecki, 21, of Bensalem, Pa., is accused of using Snapchat and Instagram to extort sexually explicit images from underage girlsA Bucks County man is accused of using Snapchat and Instagram to extort sexually explicit photos and videos from at least nine underage girls in multiple states and police believe more victims are out there.

The investigation began in January 2024 when Bensalem Police received information on a Snapchat account that was sexually extorting a 15-year-old girl. Investigators determined that the creator and user of the account, “jack_goodric,” was 21-year-old Jonathan Brodecki of Bensalem, Pennsylvania.Brodecki had used Snapchat to impersonate a teen boy and convinced the 15-year-old girl to send him sexually explicit photos and videos, investigators said.

Bensalem detectives identified eight other victims of Brodecki, all girls between the ages of 12 and 15, investigators said. During each instance, Brodecki posed as a teen boy and requested sexually explicit images from the victims, police said. Brodecki also threatened to find and rape one of the victims, a 13-year-old girl, in addition to posting the explicit images of her, according to investigators.

Brodecki surrendered to Bensalem Police on Thursday, May 30. He is charged with sexual abuse of children, sexual extortion/distribution of images, unlawful contact with a minor, obscene and other sexual materials and performance/dissemination to minors, corruption of minors, terroristic threats, stalking and criminal use of a communication facility.

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