A poverty-stricken Oklahoma girl turned unwitting child sex star is trying to turn the tables on the New York man she accused of grooming and raping her — demanding $150,000 for every one of the hundreds of risqué photos and videos of her that he allegedly posted online.
Audrey Burns was just 14 and desperately trying to avoid homelessness when she began modeling to earn money, after her mother was seriously injured in a car accident.
“It was rough,” Burns, now 29 and a pregnant, single mother of three. “This was the summer of my eighth-grade year. I didn’t want to start high school in a shelter and my mom couldn’t come home from the hospital in a shelter. So I had to do something.” 4
After one photo shoot, a photographer connected the young teen to Dutchess County resident James L