FBI: Pennsylvania Teen Charged After Alleged Extremist‑Linked Grooming and Cutting of 13‑Year‑Old in California Motel
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The FBI says a Pennsylvania teenager has been charged after allegedly grooming a 13‑year‑old girl online, luring her to a California motel and coercing sexual activity and self‑harm, including cutting. Authorities allege the suspect promoted nihilistic, violent‑extremist views in the plot and faces federal charges as the investigation continues.
Child Exploitation and Online Extremism
Federal Crime and Law Enforcement
Online Child Exploitation and Extremism