Family learns hard lesson about dangers of social media

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Social media has become a part of our daily lives. But, the digital dangers could quickly spiral out of control. A lesson one family learned the hard way.

"I watch my kids very closely. I’m very involved in their lives. I do everything possible for them, and this really caught me off guard.”

Tonight at 11, we have a mother’s emotional plea to other parents, and how police are stepping up their social media patrols.

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