# 764 extremist network legal proceedings > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/764-extremist-network-legal-proceedings > Updated: 2026-09-28T17:57:38.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2. Legal actions against members of the 764 network, a transnational online extremist group, have emerged in both the United States and Canada. In the United States, a 17-year-old in Maine was convicted in a federal case involving charges such as conspiracy to sexually exploit a child, cyberstalking, and identity theft. The FBI described the 764 network as an organization that seeks to “sow chaos and create social unrest” by manipulating minors into sexual acts and violent behavior. Federal authorities are investigating over 500 individuals linked to the network and its splinter groups. In Canada, a 17-year-old from Lethbridge, Alberta, was charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group and facilitating terrorist activity, following the network’s designation as a terrorist entity in December 2025. The investigation, involving the RCMP, identified the youth’s involvement with the group via Discord. The network is characterized as an ecosystem that uses gaming and social media platforms to radicalize children through propaganda promoting nihilism, self-harm, and violence. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-28: Lethbridge teen charged in connection with 764 terrorist network A 17-year-old in Lethbridge, Alberta, faces terrorism, child sexual abuse material, and animal cruelty charges linked to the 764 network, a designated terrorist entity. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/lethbridge-teen-charged-in-connection-with-764-terrorist-network ### 2026-09-01: Maine teen sentenced in federal 764 extremist group case A Maine teenager has been sentenced in a federal case involving the 764 extremist network, marking the first time a juvenile has been prosecuted for crimes tied to the online group. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/maine-teen-sentenced-in-federal-764-extremist-group-case --- Cite as: 764 extremist network legal proceedings. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/764-extremist-network-legal-proceedings