OMAHA, Neb. —

A Nebraskan, named John Doe in a recently filed lawsuit, alleges the video game Roblox is a safe haven for adult sexual predators and pedophiles "who use the unreasonably dangerous and negligently designed app to gain access to and prey upon thousands of unsuspecting minors," according to the lawsuit.

"I had no idea that there were certain features of Roblox that made it attractive to child predators," said attorney Melinda Maxson, who represents John Doe.

According to the lawsuit, John Doe was 14 or 15 years old when he met a person on Roblox. That person initially told John Doe they were younger, but they were actually 35 to 40 years old.

The lawsuit alleges the perpetrator groomed John Doe, eventually proposing that the two meet up, and took John Doe to their house an

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