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Meta Engineer Arrested After Vigilante Sting Over 13-Year-Old Sexting

7/20/2026

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Predator Poachers Long Island confronted Meta engineering manager Josh Felker outside his apartment after he tried to flee.
Felker was arrested after a sting showed he attempted to sext a 13-year-old decoy and pleaded not guilty.
He told the vigilante posing as a grandmother that he “almost wish I could be her dad.”
Felker blamed his sex-less marriage for his actions and admitted he had previously groomed another underage girl.

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Predator Poachers Long Island confronted Meta engineering manager Josh Felker outside his apartment after he tried to flee.
Felker was arrested after a sting showed he attempted to sext a 13-year-old decoy and pleaded not guilty.
He told the vigilante posing as a grandmother that he “almost wish I could be her dad.”
Felker blamed his sex-less marriage for his actions and admitted he had previously groomed another underage girl.