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Two Louisiana men arrested for AI-generated child abuse deepfakes

Louisiana State Police arrested two Pointe Coupee Parish men after an investigation into AI-generated deepfakes depicting child sexual abuse material. Gregory Duncan Jr., 24, created and distributed the deepfakes, while Ryan Glaser, 40, a registered sex offender, possessed them.

July 2024 · Ryan Glaser · Harmful and abusive content
July 2024

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Quick facts
Category
Harmful and abusive content
Country
United States
Source
https://www.wafb.com
Date
July 2024
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

The Louisiana Probation and Parole West Baton Rouge Office discovered child sexual abuse material during a routine cell phone inspection of Ryan Glaser, a convicted sex offender, in July 2024.

Investigators determined that Gregory Duncan Jr., 24, created and distributed the deepfakes to Glaser, 40. Glaser was charged with four counts of possession of unlawful deepfakes on July 24, 2024, and Duncan was charged with distribution of unlawful deepfakes on February 4, 2025.

Classification

Category
Harmful and abusive content
Industry
Media, social platforms and marketing
Country
United States
Harm status
Actual harm
Intent
Intentional
Timing
Unknown
Harm types
Human or fundamental rights
Harmed
Children
Failure modes
Deepfake image
Consequences
Police investigation
AI systems
AI-based deepfake generation tools

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

https://www.wafb.com
LSP: Convicted sex offender among 2 men arrested after investigation into unlawful deepfakes
12 February 2025
WBRZ
Two Pointe Coupee Parish men arrested for 'deepfakes' of child porn
12 February 2025