A teenager from Bognor Regis is one of three people accused over the Twitter hack that saw the accounts of politicians and celebrities compromised.
The US Department of Justice said Mason Sheppard, also known as "Chaewon", 19, has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and the intentional access of a protected computer.
Nima Fazeli, also known as "Rolex," 22, of Orlando, Florida, has been charged with aiding and abetting the intentional access of a protected computer.
The department said the third defendant, who is a juvenile, will not be further identified.
From Sky News
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