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Key West Chef Arrested For Cooking Up Trouble

KEY WEST (CBS4) -- Key West Chef Mitchell W. Hill wasn't just cooking up chow, he was stirring up trouble and now finds himself in hot water with charges of video voyeurism and extortion.

The Key West Keynoter reported that Hill, 27, was arrested in Key West after he allegedly posed as a former sorority sister on Facebook where he is accused of blackmailing college women into sending him naked photos or webcam photos of themselves in the nude.

Hill allegedly spent five months approaching up to 30 college students at a university out of state, according to an arrest affidavit.

His charges include 2 cases of video voyeurism, 2 counts of extortion, 12 counts of video voyeurism, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

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