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Texas Influencer Held Without Bond After Video Leads to Child Sexual Assault Charges

Investigators say footage recovered by Special Victims Unit detectives prompted the case.

Overview

  • Victor L. Corey Paillet III, 40, known online as "Kandy Red Bread," was arrested in Porter, Texas, on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child and promotion of child pornography.
  • The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says SVU detectives obtained a video depicting the assault of a 2-year-old after the child’s mother found the footage on Paillet’s phone.
  • He was booked into the Montgomery County Jail with no bond and placed on a modified safety watch, a heightened supervision status used when an inmate is believed to be at risk of self-harm.
  • Authorities say the investigation is active and they believe there may be additional victims, urging tips that reference case number 26A017864.
  • The child’s mother reports behavioral changes in her daughter and plans to seek therapy and relocate, while Paillet’s car-focused accounts had tens of thousands of followers.