Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty in Boston to Child Exploitation and Sex-Trafficking Conspiracy

Overview

• Christopher Allan Tisoy, 27, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of children and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of children, with sentencing set for May 6, 2026.
• Prosecutors say co-defendant Joshua DeWitte sent 87 PayPal payments totaling about $23,752 between July 2023 and December 2024 to obtain exploitative videos.
• Charging documents describe Telegram messages arranging which minors to involve, what acts to film, who would record, shot angles, and per‑video payments.
• Snapchat records attributed to DeWitte allegedly show requests for nude images from purported minors, the sending of explicit photos, and discussions of meetups, leading to earlier charges in Cambridge District Court.
• DeWitte has pleaded not guilty, remains in federal custody with a January 2026 court date, and the case is being prosecuted under the DOJ’s Project Safe Childhood with HSI and local partners.