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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 52 MIN

The Largest Teen Murder Network In The US _ The New Detectives

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A 15-year-old in Texas starts a chat room. He calls it 764 after his zip code. Within four years, the FBI has opened 250 investigations linked to his creation, and teens across America are being extorted into murder, torture, and suicide.This is not a horror movie. This is the largest teen murder network in U.S. history. The network preys on children as young as nine, using love bombing and sextortion to trap victims on platforms like Discord and Roblox [citation:5]. Once trapped, members demand escalating acts: carving names into flesh, harming family pets, livestreaming self-harm, and even murder [citation:8]. Victims who resist face swatting or doxxing. The network's goal is nihilistic: destroy society by corrupting its youngest members [citation:6]. A 13-year-old Washington boy was pushed to hang himself on a livestream while members watched and encouraged him. A 24-year-old Arkansas man plotted to murder a 14-year-old girl who stopped complying. An 18-year-old Michigan man distributed animal crushing videos. All connected to 764 [citation:4][citation:6][citation:8].The New Detectives covered the rise of teen murder networks in Season 7, Episode 17: Wasted Youth [citation:2]. Today, the threat has exploded. Turn down the lights, put on your headphones, and press play because the person manipulating your child might be a teenager in the next room.

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