What evidence is needed to identify extortion?

Legal analysis: The evidences needed to identify extortion are:

1. It is necessary to prove that the other party used some means or methods to ask for property, which made them feel scared and scared, such as reserved telephone recordings, images containing blackmail content, voice messages, videos, short messages, emails, etc.

2. Look for insiders and collect relevant witness testimony; Confessions and excuses of criminal suspects and defendants;

3. If the victim is physically injured, take photos of the injured part and keep photos and injury tools. Provide medical certificates and medical bills for physical injuries. The evidence to be proved includes: the other party used threats and threats; The purpose of using these methods is to ask for proof of property.

Legal basis: Article 274 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) extorts and extorts public or private property, and if the amount is relatively large or extorts and extorts repeatedly, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also or only be fined; If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years and fined.