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AD Pleads Guilty to Exploiting Teens | Annapolis News
Former Pikesville High athletic director Dazhon Darien has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting at least five minors between 2023 and 2024, using Snapchat to coerce boys aged 14-17 into sending explicit images — even paying one over $200. His crimes escalated after he was arrested for creating AI-generated racist audio of the principal; he continued targeting teens, even lying to victims by claiming to be a school principal. Child abuse material was found on his devices. Facing up to 30 years in federal prison, prosecutors recommend 21 years — with sentencing set for November 10th. This case…
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