Dozens of Child Sex Crimes Tied to Kik Messenger
February 03, 2016 by Cheyenne
The tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, reportedly tied to Kik Messenger, is the latest in a long string of horrifc, gut-wrenching crimes against children facilitated by Kik. Here is a partial list of Internet crimes against children tied to Kik Messenger in 2015: 2015 - 14 Year-Old Raped by Man She Met on Kik 2015 - State Department Employee Arrested for Soliciting Minor …
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