<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Case dismissed against woman in MySpace hoax that led to teen's suicide  : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/"/><tagline>Case dismissed against woman in MySpace hoax that led to teen's suicide  : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-11-27T18:28:53+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Case dismissed against woman in MySpace hoax that led to teen's suicide ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/126487/1/" /><id>126487</id><summary><![CDATA[Case dismissed against woman in MySpace hoax that led to teen's suicide ]]></summary><issued>2009-07-02T15:39:14+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-02T15:39:14+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Federal judge tentatively acquitted a Missouri mother for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who later killed herself.]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;height:300px;margin-right:10px;float:left;'><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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</script></div><entry><title><![CDATA[Megan had it coming.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43281/1/" /><id>43281</id><summary><![CDATA[Megan had it coming.]]></summary><issued>2007-12-04T21:33:48+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-04T21:33:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Lori Drew the woman who made the fake myspace account to mess with Megan Meier's head, but took it so far as to lead to Megan's suicide, has a blog.<br/>She has posted her side of the story.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lawsuit Against MySpace Dismissed! Lawsuit by 14 Year Old Alleging Sexual Assault Against Pete Solis and MySpace Dead in the Water]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/125890/1/" /><id>125890</id><summary><![CDATA[Lawsuit Against MySpace Dismissed! Lawsuit by 14 Year Old Alleging Sexual Assault Against Pete Solis and MySpace Dead in the Water]]></summary><issued>2009-06-26T01:38:11+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-26T01:38:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The lawsuit against MySpace and MySpace user Pete Solis by a 14 year old girl has been dismissed by a Federal judge. The lawsuit, brought by the girl's family, and followed by copycat lawsuits against MySpace by three other families, alleged that Pete Solis lied about his age in order to gain the girl's confidence, and that Pete Solis than sexually assaulted the girl. Of course, the lawsuit failed to mention that the girl also lied about her age, or her profile would not have been publicly visible.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Myspace &quot;Prank&quot; Leads to Teens Suicide.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41713/1/" /><id>41713</id><summary><![CDATA[Myspace &quot;Prank&quot; Leads to Teens Suicide.]]></summary><issued>2007-11-15T12:53:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-15T12:53:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Parents create a fake Myspace account to tell their daughter's depressed friend that the world would be better without her.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Prosecutors Seek 3 Years in Prison for Lori Drew]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/112678/1/" /><id>112678</id><summary><![CDATA[Prosecutors Seek 3 Years in Prison for Lori Drew]]></summary><issued>2009-05-08T04:40:12+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-08T04:40:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Prosecutors who won misdemeanor convictions against Lori Drew last year have asked the judge to imprison her for the maximum sentence of three years. They rejected a recommendation from probation officers that Drew be given only probation and a $5,000 fine.<br/><br/>update to megan meiers myspace suicide case: <br/><div style='display:block;width:250px;text-overflow:clip;overflow:hidden;word-wrap:break-word;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/41713/1/" rel="nofollow">http://www.plime.com/l/41713/1/</a></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[L.A. grand jury issues subpoenas in Web suicide case]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/46573/1/" /><id>46573</id><summary><![CDATA[L.A. grand jury issues subpoenas in Web suicide case]]></summary><issued>2008-01-09T13:40:04+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-09T13:40:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In a novel approach, prosecutors are looking at charging a woman who posed as a boy and sent cruel messages to teen with defrauding MySpace.<br/><br/>A update to <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/42129/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Megan Meier's</a> story.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Webcam Suicide Hoax and Bad Acting Result in Arrest]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/130987/1/" /><id>130987</id><summary><![CDATA[Webcam Suicide Hoax and Bad Acting Result in Arrest]]></summary><issued>2009-08-18T01:01:05+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-18T01:01:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[So this guy turns on a web cam and lays still on his back. Either he's related to your ex-girlfriend or he decided to fake a suicide. No matter, NY authorities didn't care and charged him for aggravated harassment.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[13 Year Old Girl Lures MySpace Bands]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/3939/1/" /><id>3939</id><summary><![CDATA[13 Year Old Girl Lures MySpace Bands]]></summary><issued>2006-10-21T15:32:55+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-21T15:32:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A 13 year old girl named Ashley Morgan posed as a record executive on MySpace and lured several bands to Los Angeles with the promise of a record contract. Morgan had developed a &#8216;sonymusicexec&#8216; MySpace profile to lure bands to her home.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[No Jail for Myspace mom]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/82929/1/" /><id>82929</id><summary><![CDATA[No Jail for Myspace mom]]></summary><issued>2008-11-26T17:47:38+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-26T17:47:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Update to <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/crime/l/41713/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lori Drew Indicted]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/62002/1/" /><id>62002</id><summary><![CDATA[Lori Drew Indicted]]></summary><issued>2008-05-15T22:28:38+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-15T22:28:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Remember the tragic, horrific  <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/crime/l/46573/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">story</a> about 13-year <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/42129/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Megan</a> Meier and how her adult neighbors, including Lori Drew created a false persona that resulted in her committing <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/crime/l/41713/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">suicide?</a><br/><br/>Indictments were handed down today that could have Drew spending as much as 20 years in prison]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Las Vegas judge sacked for MySpace page]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31514/1/" /><id>31514</id><summary><![CDATA[Las Vegas judge sacked for MySpace page]]></summary><issued>2007-08-14T10:48:45+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-14T10:48:45+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[As if having a MySpace page wasn't enough,  MacArthur told internet users everywhere that his interests include &quot;breaking my foot off in a prosecutor's ass&quot; and &quot;improving my ability to break my foot off in a prosecutor's ass.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA['Balloon Boy's&quot; Mother Admits Hoax]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/135042/1/" /><id>135042</id><summary><![CDATA['Balloon Boy's&quot; Mother Admits Hoax]]></summary><issued>2009-10-24T05:10:15+01:00</issued><modified>2009-10-24T05:10:15+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The mother of Falcon Heene, thought to have been swept away in a giant helium balloon, has admitted the incident was a hoax, according to court documents.<br/><br/>Some appropriate justice would be nice to see now]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Wife confesses, husband cleared in cruel Craigslist hoax]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/75752/1/" /><id>75752</id><summary><![CDATA[Wife confesses, husband cleared in cruel Craigslist hoax]]></summary><issued>2008-09-11T06:05:54+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-11T06:05:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Medford woman accused in a cruel Craigslist hoax has admitted the crime was her idea, and charges have been dropped against her husband, according to the Medford Mail Tribune.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The police report on the Myspace prank leading to Megan Meiers suicide]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42129/1/" /><id>42129</id><summary><![CDATA[The police report on the Myspace prank leading to Megan Meiers suicide]]></summary><issued>2007-11-20T16:39:04+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-20T16:39:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Follow up to this post <div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/crime/l/41713/1/" rel="nofollow">http://www.plime.com/crime/l/41713/1/</a></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Myspace Promotion - Key In On This Traffic Explosion]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25836/1/" /><id>25836</id><summary><![CDATA[Myspace Promotion - Key In On This Traffic Explosion]]></summary><issued>2007-07-01T14:00:45+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-01T14:00:45+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[What Is Myspace?<br/><br/>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve heard of Myspace.com before, if not here is a quick recap. Myspace is a social networking site where you can build a network of &#8220;friends&#8221; who can share photos, post blogs and communicate with each other. That&#8217;s the general nature of Myspace, but what I&#8217;m about to reveal to you are some innovative ways you can start marketing to myspace users and start receiving traffic FAST!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[MySpace not liable for girls' rapes, court says]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/126509/1/" /><id>126509</id><summary><![CDATA[MySpace not liable for girls' rapes, court says]]></summary><issued>2009-07-02T20:19:03+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-02T20:19:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Girls who were sexually assaulted by men they first contacted on MySpace cannot seek damages from the social-networking Web site, which is protected from liability by federal law, a state appeals court has ruled.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA['My baby's not breathing' hoax angers ambos]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/56595/1/" /><id>56595</id><summary><![CDATA['My baby's not breathing' hoax angers ambos]]></summary><issued>2008-04-01T06:25:30+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-01T06:25:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ambulance workers in are seething over a &quot;disturbing&quot; hoax phone call this morning.<br/><br/>Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman Andrew Christie said a Cairns woman rang 000 around midnight and screamed that her baby had fallen off the bed and stopped breathing.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Officers reportedly thought bomb was a hoax]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/85250/1/" /><id>85250</id><summary><![CDATA[Officers reportedly thought bomb was a hoax]]></summary><issued>2008-12-16T19:00:17+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-16T19:00:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two law enforcement officers killed in a bank bombing last week believed the device was a hoax and were trying to open it when it exploded, according to court documents released on Tuesday.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Teen In Bizarre MySpace 'Crime']]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/50877/1/" /><id>50877</id><summary><![CDATA[Teen In Bizarre MySpace 'Crime']]></summary><issued>2008-02-16T17:06:33+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-16T17:06:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Staten Island girl may have become the first person in the state to violate an order of protection by sending a MySpace &quot;friend request.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Mysterious &#8220;RIP&#8221; Message on MySpace Linked to Girls' Suicide]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17518/1/" /><id>17518</id><summary><![CDATA[Mysterious &#8220;RIP&#8221; Message on MySpace Linked to Girls' Suicide]]></summary><issued>2007-04-23T05:25:36+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-23T05:25:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The police started their investigation on the mysterious &#8220;RIP&#8221; message left on the MySpace page of two teenage girls that went missing and later were found hanged.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Teens Create Principal MySpace Page]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/834/1/" /><id>834</id><summary><![CDATA[Teens Create Principal MySpace Page]]></summary><issued>2006-09-22T13:40:48+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-22T13:40:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two teens are in big trouble after a myspace profile they created of their principal has been found out.  The teens put Anna Draker on MySpace and many profane and lewd comments followed.  The principal is filing a civil suit against them.]]></content></entry></feed>