Members of Child Sexual Exploitation Website Convicted

The site, "Rapey.su," was shut down in December 2020 and featured child sexual abuse material for the members of the site.

Four men were convicted Wednesday for their participation in a shut down child exploitation site and community, “Rapey.su,” which featured child sexual abuse materials, sometimes directly solicited from children. One defendant, Christopher William Kuehner, would recruit minors to provide content for the site. All four co-defendants pleaded guilty, and one other person charged with related crimes previously pleaded guilty. Each face mandatory minimum sentences of 20 years when they go to sentencing later this year.