Vineland Man Facing Sexual Assault, Child Pornography Charges

VINELAND, N.J. (CBS) -- Officials say 21-year-old Shumar Murphy is in custody, held on sexual assault, theft and child pornography charges. Investigators say the Vineland man used fake social media accounts to connect with young teenage boys, enticing them to send nude images.

Authorities say Murphy then used those images to blackmail the boys into allegedly engaging in sex acts with him.

Download The New And Improved CBS Philly App!

The charges are related to five victims, but investigators believe there may be additional victims.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.