In 2018, South Korean authorities arrested song and seized His server, shutting down an operation active since at least June 2015.
The indictment says authorities got a break from the investigation in 2017 when they discovered that the source code of the site’s homepage failed to hide an IP address that led to a return to South Korea.
Also named was Richard Nicholas Gratkowsi, 40, of San Antonio, a former National security Investigation agent who pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography and one count of accessing with intent to view it. He was sentenced to 70 months in prison.
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