A 32-year-old man from La Center, Washington, was sentenced for a scheme to steal private photos from more than 170 victims by posing as Snapchat tech support, according to a release from the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Dylan Rex was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 10 years in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release.
Between July 2020 and March 2023, prosecutors say Rex hacked into social media accounts to steal intimate media and enticed a mother to record the sexual abuse of her own child…