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Fort Carson Soldier Charged in Child Exploitation Case Linked to 7,000 Images and Videos

The case remains a multi-agency probe involving Army CID, Colorado Springs police, the FBI.

Overview

  • Court documents charge 38-year-old Marquez Parker of Fountain with felony sexual exploitation of a child for possession and distribution.
  • Investigators say the probe began on Feb. 13, 2025 after an NCMEC tip about CSAM shared via Facebook Messenger.
  • A March 17 search of Parker’s home allegedly yielded more than 7,000 images and videos on seized electronic devices, according to CID.
  • Arrest records allege he produced CSAM, with some videos purportedly showing him with unidentified juvenile victims.
  • Records say he messaged an out-of-state mother who agreed to allow abuse of her 12-year-old in exchange for goods, the FBI is investigating her and documents indicate additional victims may exist.