"Antonio Merced, 29, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing three children, including a 6-year-old girl, according to federal prosecutors."
"Merced admitted to 'using' three minors to create sexually explicit content and claimed to have 'hundreds of photos and videos' of child pornography involving unknown children."
"In 2024, prosecutors accused Merced of exposing two young girls to pornography and sex toys, leading to the discovery of his extensive abuse and videotaping of the acts."
Antonio Merced, 29, received a 30-year prison sentence for sexually abusing three children, including a 6-year-old girl. He pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including sexual exploitation of a minor and possession of child pornography. Merced is already serving a state sentence for similar offenses. Investigators found videos of him abusing minors and admitted to creating explicit content. He was arrested in September 2024 and later pleaded guilty to numerous charges related to child sexual abuse and pornography in February 2026.
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