Prasan Nepal, one of the leaders of the 764 violent extremist network, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sexually exploit children, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Nepal, 21, and co-defendant Leonidas Varagiannis served as core leaders of 764, a global violent online network that supports the production and sharing of child sex abuse material and extreme gore media.
Between roughly 2021 and 2025, Nepal and others allegedly coordinated the exploitation of minors through encrypted platforms. They gave instructions to members, enforced the network’s rules, managed recruitment into the network, and oversaw the production and spread of materials that were used in coercing victims, the DOJ said in an Oct. 9 statement….