4 days ago · COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal (luh-wall), 24, of Osun State, Nigeria, has been extradited to the United States from Nigeria to face prosecution in a partially unsealed indictment for the sextortion of a South Carolina minor, which led to the victim’s death. This investigation was launched after Gavin Guffey, a 17-year-old from Rock Hill, died by suicide in July 2022 after ...

1 day ago · A Nigerian man, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, has been extradited to the United States to face prosecution for the alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim's death.

4 days ago · Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal is facing multiple federal charges connected with the sextortion plot that ultimately led to the death of 17-year-old Gavin Guffey. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook

4 days ago · Gavin Guffey, 17, died by suicide in 2022 after, prosecutors allege, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal extorted him using "compromising photos," the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South ...

3 days ago · A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim's death. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria's Osun state ...

4 days ago · A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim's death. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria's Osun state ...

4 days ago · COLUMBIA — A Nigerian man was charged Monday with sexually exploiting a legislator’s child over social media, causing the 17-year-old to kill himself. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, a 24-year-old from Nigeria, is suspected of posing as a young woman on Instagram in 2022 in order to coerce Gavin Guffey, as well as several other people, into […]

5 days ago · Federal authorities indicted Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, who was extradited from Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday after the FBI took him into custody. He pled not guilty and was ordered held ...

4 days ago · Federal prosecutors have extradited a Nigerian man who was indicted in a sextortion case they say led to the death of a South Carolina teen. ... Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, of Osun State, Nigeria, was indicted on five counts: child exploitation resulting in death, the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material, coercion ...

4 days ago · Federal prosecutors said Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, that Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, will not face the death penalty as part of an agreement with the Nigerian ... on Monday a Nigerian man extradited to the U.S. over the weekend was arraigned on a five-count indictment in a sextortion case that led to the death of a Rock Hill lawmaker's 17 ...