Nevada legislative hopeful claims nude photo extortion plot

RENO — A Reno Republican running for the Legislature said Wednesday he will end his campaign after alleging his online accounts were hacked and nude photos of him were sent to GOP leaders as part of an extortion plot.The move by candidate Jim Riger Sr. came after the Reno Gazette-Journal reported Tuesday that Kim Bacchus, chairwoman of the Republican Women of Northern Nevada PAC, told police she received explicit photographs of Riger in June from his email address.Riger told The Associated