Wimauma teen tied to Neo-Nazi satanic group, charged with terrorism, child porn
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) announced Wednesday the arrest of a 14-year-old suspect from Wimauma on terrorism and child pornography charges.
According to HCSO, authorities received a tip on Jan. 31 about Jose Pagan Jr., claiming the teen had access to weapons and was planning to conduct a mass shooting at a church near his home in Wimauma.
Pagan was also allegedly engaged in an online chat room for violent extremists. Sheriff Chronister said he discussed shooting up a nearby church in Wimauma, but did not specify which one.
HCSO also determined Pagan was possibly connected to an active HCSO child pornography investigation.
Read more: ABC News Tampa Bay