Jong Woo Son
No alias recorded
Arrested, Indicted, Convicted
Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026
Index entry last updated August 21, 2026
Operator of Welcome to Video.
A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.
- Operator of the Welcome to Video darknet site.
Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.
This entry records 3 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.
Legal summary
- Associated takedowns
- Welcome to Video seizure
- Recorded role
- Operator of Welcome to Video
- Group segment
- Core operator
- Charging authority
- United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia
- Charging jurisdiction
- United States
- Case number
- Not published
- Latest recorded action
- Indicted, August 2018
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Country of residence
- South Korea
- Recorded sentence
- Served a term of imprisonment in South Korea
Legal history
Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.
These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.
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March 5, 2018
Arrested by Korean National Police Agency in South Korea. Arrested by Korean National Police at the time of the server seizure.
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August 1, 2018
Indicted by United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia in DC, United States. Nine-count indictment returned under seal in 2018 and unsealed 2019-10-16. Exact return date not established in this pass.
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Date not established
Convicted in South Korea. Convicted and served a prison term in South Korea. Korean court and date not verified in this pass.