‘Nightmare’ | Rockford parents share story after son, 14, dies by suicide over sextortion

ROCKFORD, Michigan — A “kind-hearted, charismatic” 14-year-old boy from Rockford took his own life in August. His parents say it was because he was being sextorted by one of his peers.

Henry grew up in Rockford, where he played soccer and ran track. He loved going to the YMCA to play basketball with his friends. This summer, he worked as a caddy and a dishwasher as his first jobs.

His family had no idea they would be his last…

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