A 40-year-old man from Massachusetts is facing federal charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors. Anthony Lamont Fowlkes has been accused of sextorting two teens on social media. The charges against him include sexual exploitation of a child, distribution and receipt of child pornography, and possession of child pornography.

The investigation began in August when a suspect was identified. Two teens, ages 15 and 16, reported being sexually extorted and coerced by Fowlkes.

Further details about the case are available, including the federal criminal complaint filed against Fowlkes.