A seventh former eBay employee now faces charges in connection with an "aggressive cyberstalking campaign" which targeted a Natick couple, according to the Department of Justice.
7th suspect charged in cyberstalking campaign
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A SEVENTH EBAY EMPLOYEE ISCHARGED IN A DISTURBINGCYBERSTALKING CAMPAIGN.GOOD AFTERNOON.I’M EMILY RIEMER.BEN: I’M BEN SIMMONEAU.THAT CAMPAIGN TARGETED A NATICKCOUPLE.WE FIRST TOLD YOU ABOUT IT LASTMONTH, WHEN 6 EMPLOYEES ANDEXECUTIVES WERE CHARGED.THEY’RE ACCUSED OF TARGETING THECOUPLE OVER A NEWSLETTER THATWAS CRITICAL OF EBAY.PHILIP COOKE IS THE LATEST TO BECHARGED IN THE SCHEME THATINCLUDED ALLEGEDLY SENDING ABLOODY PIG MASK, A FUNERALWREATH, AND OTHER DISTURBINGITEMS TO THE VICTIMS’ NATICKHOME.EMPLOYEES ALSO ALLEGEDLY SENTTHREATENING MESSAGES, SURVEILLEDTHE HOME, AND THEN LIED TOPOLICE DURING AN INVESTIGATION.COOKE WILL APPEAR IN BOSTO