Teens' Nude Photos From Snapchat Lead to Investigation

Students at one New Jersey high school could face child pornography charges if found in possession of nude photos of classmates

Explicit images sent via Snapchat prompted a police investigation after two freshman girls shared pictures on the controversial app and later found them posted on Instagram. The Ridgewood High School students sent photos to at least one male classmate who took screenshots in order to save them to a gallery

In a letter to parents on Wednesday, Superintendent Daniel Fishbein said school officials were working in conjunction with local police to educate the community about "legal and psychosocial implications of this activity." Fishbein shared the letter with students in sixth through twelfth grade to address the app's popular use among middle schoolers