Florida doctor charged for encouraging minors to 'cut, choke and hang themselves,' leading to 13-year-old's death

A Florida physician, Stephen Andrew Leedy, is federally charged with child sexual exploitation, including encouraging minors to self-harm. This behavior allegedly led to the death of a 13-year-old girl. Leedy could face life imprisonment if convicted. His wife, Lynda Leedy, continues her leadership role in Pinellas County’s Juvenile Welfare Board.