JUST IN: FBI Director Kash Patel says the FBI has uncovered a “nihilistic violent extremist” network called ‘764’ that is convincing children to mutilate themselves and take their own lives.
Horrific.
“Maybe most importantly, under the counterterrorism and domestic terrorism… pic.twitter.com/jWnceMpPjK
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 17, 2025
https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/leaders-764-arrested-and-charged-operating-global-child-exploitation-enterprise
According to the affidavit in the District of Columbia, 764 is a network of nihilistic violent extremists who engage in criminal conduct in the United States and abroad, seeking to destroy civilized society through the corruption and exploitation of vulnerable populations, which often include minors. The 764 network’s accelerationist goals include social unrest and the downfall of the current world order, including the United States Government.