The secret intelligence documents that were allegedly leaked on Discord may have then been shared wider by a different young Discord user, a server admin tells ABC News.
FBI agents arrested a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard in connection with the leak of highly classified military documents about the Ukraine war, April 13, 2023.The classified U.S.
"We were trying to damage control -- get rid of the files," Krralj, who told ABC News he is a 21-year-old college student in the Balkans, said. "Very, very quickly the chat was purged of all the messages. Afterwards, the entire chat itself was deleted." "He was still like, a little kid on the server. He was a good kid, you know? He's mid to late teens. And like he was, he's always active ... He joined the voice call to listen ... when he was in school," Krralj said.ABC News is withholding Lucca's name. Reached for comment, Lucca's father told ABC News, "I am not going to talk. Please be respectful, we are dealing with kids.
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