The former teacher has approved crimes, says a document in the case of sex abuse in long-distance family

The US law firm has submitted an indictment against a former music teacher and a man in Baltimore and claims that the two videos have done the sexual exploitation of boys in the Philippines.

The local man was Joshua Dewitte, 50, a inhabitant of Cambridge and teacher at the Buckingham Browne & Nichols private school and previously in the Cambridge Public School on the campus of the Rindge Avenue Oberschule and Peabody Elementary from 2008 to 2022. No children in Cambridge, after the committee, after the committee of Degdony. Office.

After an appearance on Thursday before the Federal Supreme Court in Boston, Dewitte will be held up to a hearing for Monday. He was charged with sexual exploitation of minors, including experiments and conspiracy to commit this sexual exploitation.

According to the duly documents, the police from Massachusett's State Police received a tip about the national center for missing and exploited children via an account in the Snapchat -Messaging -app, which has uploaded a file with alleged material for sexual abuse of children -the abuse of a boy between 8 and 10 years. This account led to Dewitte, the police said.

Snapchat records showed that in September he had several sexual conversations with users who presented themselves as a minor and asked about nude pictures. Send pictures of his penis; and, according to the US public prosecutor, discuss personal meetups for sex. The investigators went to Dewitte's house on January 9. He waived his Miranda rights against self-accusations. He came to the investigators and told them that he also had a report on the end-to-end-encrypted manner of Telegraph messaging app used for the same purpose, according to the charging documents.

“I was in the Philippines. Most of my videos are from there and there I was in Japan and Korea with a 10 -year -old and 12 years,” said Dewitte supposedly to Telegram. “I have a contact there … He only records videos of the boys or organizes my visit.”

In the telegram, the police said that she found talks between Dewitte and someone as “Chris” in which they discussed that they made videos of “Under Age” blades in the Philippines to order Dewitte, up to who would film the scenes, what the person who filmed the person and what shots should be included. During the order of the videos, Dewitte said to Chris: “I need you to promise myself [one of the minors] If you don't like it, you don't do it ”and threaten to hold the payment back if lubricant was not used, according to texts that were told in the load document. It was not that [the minor] hates it. Anyway, it's done now. I want new children. That is next. “

Between July 3, 2023 and December 27, 2024, Chris was paid over 87 transactions on PayPal in amounts between 27 and 958 US dollars for a total of $ 23,752, the law enforcement officers said. Chris said to Dewitte, “You make me happy with the young transactions, which better feels less lonely here,” says the charging documents.

The online payments were received by Christopher Allan Tioyy, 27, a Filipino citizen in Baltimore with an H-1B visa to work there as a medical technologist in the Sinai Hospital.

Tioy was arrested in Baltimore on Wednesday and, after a performance in the District of Maryland, was held for a hearing for a week later. Like Dewitte, he was charged with sexual exploitation of minors, including experiments and conspiracy. Documents in the case describe him as an intermediary between Dewitte in Cambridge and the boys in the Philippines and order the videos and payments to the participants without being present.

The indictment against Dewitte and Tisoy receives a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years and up to 30 years in prison; at least five years and up to a life of the supervised publication; And a fine of up to 250,000 US dollars, according to the US public prosecutor's office.

Questions, concerns or information about the case should be (617) 748-3274 or go [email protected]said officials.