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Maine Teen Sexually Exploited Children on Behalf of Nihilistic Violent Extremist Groups, FBI Says

The FBI says the 17-year-old faces detention and supervision after investigators linked the case to a network tied to more than 500 people nationwide.

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The FBI says a Maine teen is the first juvenile in the United States to be federally charged and adjudicated for acts related to online nihilistic violent extremist groups connected to the 764 network.

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Maine teen is first juvenile charged in federal extremist group case, FBI says

The FBI says it is investigating more than 500 people connected to networks accused of coercing children into sexually exploiting themselves or engaging in self-harm.

·Lewiston, United States
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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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