An Alabama man was convicted Wednesday of conspiracy to commit money laundering as part of a sextortion scheme that caused the death of a U.P. teenager.

An Alabama man pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection to the sextortion scheme that resulted in the death of a Marquette, Michigan teenager.

Dinsimore Guyton Robinson, 29, of Huntsville, Alabama, is one of five U.S.-based defendants charged in the case and the first to enter a guilty plea.

The giant ore dock, which stretches out into the waters, is a potent symbol of a region and city founded on extraction. Nearby, a new sculpture, the Seven Grandfather Teachings, is testament to the Anishinaabe peoples’ cultural and ancestral ties to the lands they have inhabited since time immemorial.

An Alabama man pleaded guilty to money laundering tied to a Nigeria-based sextortion scheme that led to a Marquette teen’s death by suicide. Dinsimore Guyton Robinson, 29, of Huntsville, Alabama, is among five U.

Here’s where the Nebraska, Creighton and Omaha men and women landed in the NCAA's latest NET rankings: As of the morning of Jan. 27 Creighton: No. 34 Nebraska: No. 32 Omaha: No. 261 Creighton: No. 39 Nebraska: No. 63 Omaha: No. 202 Manage Omaha Subscription Activate Digital Subscription

A Nigerian-based conspiracy to extort money from a Marquette teen resulted in a guilty plea on money laundering.

Auburn survived a challenge from Tennessee and the Tigers remain the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll followed by Duke.

The top five spots in this week's Associated Press Top 25 poll remain unchanged, with Auburn still the unanimous No. 1 selection, while St. John's and Memphis made the biggest

The UConn men's basketball team is still ranked after a Big East loss to Xavier, but the Huskies fell from 19th to 2th in the AP Top 25 poll.

No. 25 UConn (14-6) vs. DePaul (10-11), 8 p.m. No. 16 Oregon (16-4) at UCLA (14-6), 10:30 p.m. No. 18 Illinois (14-6) at Nebraska (12-8), 8:30 p.m. No. 19 Memphis (16-4) at Tulane (11-9), 9 p.m.

CCSU at Le Moyne, 7 p.m. Chicago St. at Stonehill, 7 p.m. LIU at St. Francis (Pa.), 7 p.m. Wagner at Mercyhurst, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 7 p.m. St. Bonaventure at VCU, 9 p.m.