dark web child porn bust Officials arrest 338 worldwide
Several of those named have already been convicted of related crimes. Among those was Kyle Fox, 26, of the United Kingdom, who was sentenced to 22 years for raping a 5-year-old boy and appearing on Welcome To Video sexually abusing a 3-year-old girl.
Also named was Richard Nikolai Gratkowsi, 40, of San Antonio, a former agent for Homeland Security Investigations, who pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography and one count of access with intent to view it. He was sentenced to 70 months in prison.
Collaboration between global law enforcement agencies was sparked by the British investigation into a British scientist for child sex offences,
according to the NCA, which deals with serious and organised crime, as well as cybercrime.
Matthew Falder was sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2017 after admitting 137 counts of online abuse, including the encouragement of child rape and even the abuse of a baby.
The Justice Department indicted the site's alleged operator -- identified as 23-year-old South Korean national Jong Woo Son
BRITISH NATIONAL CRIME AGENCY
Law enforcement officials said on Wednesday they had arrested hundreds of people worldwide after knocking out a South Korea-based dark web child pornography site that sold gruesome videos for digital cash.
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