Federal officials have announced the bust of a massive international child porn ring, resulting in the rescue of 23 child victims and the arrest of more than 300 suspects. Jong Woo Son, 23, a South Korean national, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington DC for running the site Welcome To Video, prosecutors announced on Wednesday. An additional 337 site users living in the U.S. and other countries were arrested in the sting. The site's users downloaded child exploitation videos more than one million times in the same time period, according to court documents. Meanwhile, IRS investigators were also able to track payments made by undercover agents to the Welcome To Video bitcoin account.

Source: Daily Mail October 16, 2019 15:42 UTC