Two Nevada Residents Charged in Child Exploitation Cases

• •Tori Mangum sentenced to 14 years for child sex trafficking.
• •Zachary Stockinger indicted for distributing child sexual abuse material.
• •Both cases are part of the federal Project Safe Childhood initiative.

In recent weeks, two individuals from Nevada have been implicated in child exploitation crimes. Tori Mangum was sentenced to 14 years for child sex trafficking, having recruited and exploited multiple children for sexual acts. Meanwhile, Zachary Steven Stockinger was indicted for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material involving minors under 12. Both cases are part of Project Safe Childhood, a federal initiative aimed at combating child exploitation. The FBI and local law enforcement are actively pursuing these cases to protect vulnerable children and hold offenders accountable. Mangum's actions included advertising children for sexual encounters, while Stockinger's distribution of abusive material further victimized the children involved. Both cases highlight the ongoing issue of child exploitation in communities.