Prolific catfish abuser who drove girl to suicide jailed for at least 20 years

Alexander McCartney, 26, who admitted 185 charges involving 70 children, was given a life sentence with a minimum term by Mr Justice O’Hara at Belfast Crown Court on Friday

Alexander McCartney who has been jailed for a minimum of 20 years at Belfast Crown Court. Picture: PSNI/PA Wire 

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An online predator who drove one of his catfish victims in the US to take her own life has been jailed for at least 20 years.