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Teen Pleads Guilty in Major Child Exploitation Case

12/20/2025

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Alexis Chavez, a 19-year-old from San Antonio, pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) linked to the international crime organization “764.”
He faces three felony charges, each with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
Chavez served as an administrator in the “8884” subgroup, which coerced victims into creating abusive content.
The FBI arrested him in July 2024 after he attempted to destroy evidence, with sentencing set for March.
Resources for reporting sextortion and mental health support are available through the FBI and other organizations.

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Story summary

Alexis Chavez, a 19-year-old from San Antonio, pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) linked to the international crime organization “764.”
He faces three felony charges, each with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
Chavez served as an administrator in the “8884” subgroup, which coerced victims into creating abusive content.
The FBI arrested him in July 2024 after he attempted to destroy evidence, with sentencing set for March.
Resources for reporting sextortion and mental health support are available through the FBI and other organizations.