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Johnson City man receives child sex abuse materials via Discord platform in Tennessee

Apr 17, 2025Johnson City, United States1 source

Summary

A Johnson City man received child sex abuse materials through the Discord platform from someone located across the country. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) was involved in the case. The incident occurred in Johnson City. The materials were sent electronically, and the case is being investigated as a digital harm involving child safety.

Incident Details

Domain
Child Safety

Harms involving the exploitation, abuse, or endangerment of minors, including CSAM and grooming.

Harm Types
CSAM

Child sexual abuse material — the creation, distribution, or possession of such content.

Mechanism
content
Platforms
Recipient
IndividualA Johnson City man
Dimensions
physicalpsychologicalreputationalautonomydiscriminatory

Sources

1

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