A Florida doctor is facing criminal charges after federal prosecutors allege he produced child sexual abuse material and coerced a girl to hang herself, resulting in her death.

One of the victims was found dead after Stephen Andrew Leedy directed her to hang herself, according to court records. Leedy’s wife is a leader with the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County.

A Florida doctor has been charged with allegedly forcing young girls to send him sexually explicit photos and urging them to “cut, choke and hang themselves” — leading to one 13-year-old’s tragic death,

A palliative care doctor from St. Petersburg, Florida, faces serious charges related to child exploitation that resulted in the death of a young girl. Federal prosecutors announced that 59-year-old Dr.