EL PASO, Texas– An El Paso man was sentenced in federal court here Thursday to 160 months in prison for receipt and distribution of a visual depiction involving the sexual exploitation of a minor.
According to court documents, Javier Alejandro Parada, 36, used a fake social media account to share nearly 35 files containing Child Sexual Exploitation Material (CSEM) in a group chat between Dec. 31, 2020, and Jan. 2, 2021. After locating Parada’s residence investigators identified additional online accounts on which he kept files containing CSEM, some of which had been sent to him from other contacts.
