Accused in Amanda Todd Harassment Case Found Guilty by Jury

Accused in Amanda Todd Harassment Case Found Guilty by Jury
In this courtroom sketch, Aydin Coban is pictured at B.C. Supreme Court, in New Westminster, B.C., on June 6, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jane Wolsak
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NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.—A Dutch man accused of tormenting British Columbia teen Amanda Todd via online threats has been found guilty of all charges he faced in connection with the case, a jury ruled on Saturday.

Aydin Coban was accused of extortion, harassment, communication with a young person to commit a sexual offence and possession and distribution of child pornography. The jury presiding over his trial in the B.C. Supreme Court handed down its unanimous verdict one day after deliberations got underway.