Boynton Beach Man Arrested For Child Pornography
22 Years Old. Uploaded Video Of 8 Year Old Boy. Admits To Much More.
Boynton Beach, FL – Boca Post (BocaPost.com) — A 22 year old man from Boynton Beach was arrested in Ocoee, FL after investigators learned he uploaded child pornography from his computer when he lived in Boynton Beach, FL.
Chase Walker, 22, was arrested while living in Ocoee, FL for an incident which occurred in August of 2021 when he lived on Lady Beverlee court in Boynton Beach, FL.
In this joint investigation which originated from a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) it was learned that on 8/4/21 Walker uploaded a graphic video of an 8 year old boy involved in solo sex acts to Snapchat.
In November, Sarasota PD made contact with Walker, as that is where he was living at the time while he worked as an apprentice with a Children’s Theater in the area. Walker admitted to Sarasota PD that he no longer had Snapchat as he was kicked off of the platform due to the CyberTip incident. Further, Walker admitted to sharing nude photos back and forth online and added that he fantasizes about young children. Walker also admitted that he has had child pornography on his phone in the past; however, he has since deleted it all.
When asked where he gets his child pornography from, Walker claims he downloads it form Twitter. As an example, Walker says, he would just search for “14 year olds” on twitter because he believes that his his preference. Walker could not provide police with a number of underage boys he has talked to on Snapchat because he “did not know the number”.
Walker admits that he remembers uploading the video and that he has fantasized about the boy in the video. Walker also stated that he talked with that boy after meeting him online on a platform called “Omegle”.
A review of Walker’s Facebook page shows that he reports to have held primarily jobs working with children, including:
- Educator
- Choreographer / Camp Assistant
Walker was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshalls Florida Fugitive Task Force and Ocoee Police Department on a warrant filed by Boynton Beach Police Department. Walker is currently in custody of the Orange County jail and is expected to be extradited to Palm Beach County soon.
