PONTIAC, Mich. – An Oakland County judge awarded a $500,000 judgement Wednesday against a Dearborn woman who was sued for allegedly engaging in an international revenge pornography-related extortion scheme against a celebrity.
The celebrity was not named due to privacy reasons.
The law office said the celebrity is a singer had pornographic videos and photos sent to Saba without his knowledge or consent.
Saba reportedly published a video on social media and stated she intended to publish the entire video online.
The plaintiff alleged that Saba’s phone number was used to communicate an extortionist threat to the celebrity, who said he ended up wiring nearly $20,000 and Saba still threatened to publish the video.