Members of the group “participated in their online child exploitation activities because they wanted to create an army of sadist followers.”

In the case of the San Bernardino County children, a boy, identified in the indictment as co-conspirator R.M., conspired with a girl identified as Minor Victim 13 as well as a co-conspirator to produce pornography of herself and a prepubescent child, both county residents.

Four members of a neo-Nazi online group have been charged with federal crimes accusing them of grooming and extorting more than a dozen children to produce pornographic media and violent videos of self-harm.

Two men were arrested Tuesday, charged with being part of a neo-Nazi group that exploited children and coerced them to produce child porn. They were charged, along with two others, with running a "child exploitation enterprise.

Four men who an indictment claims espouse neo-Nazi beliefs have been charged with child exploitation in a case in which they coerced 16 children to create child pornography.