An IM infatuation Turned to Romance. Then the Truth Came Out

So, the majority of lies, including those online, seem to be pretty small and non-consequential. But, every once and a while we hear of incredible and terrible ones. This article from WIRED about an online romance gone bad is one of these - in the end it turns out that the only person involved that wasn't lying about their realspace identity was the one who ended up dead. There's a moral here.