{"id":398685,"date":"2026-07-15T01:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/398685\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T01:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:10:07","slug":"fresno-after-school-tutor-arrested-on-child-sex-charges-released-on-100000-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/398685\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno after-school tutor arrested on child sex charges, released on $100,000 bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A Fresno High School tutor was arrested for allegedly trying to contact a minor in a Discord group chat.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives with the Central California Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 26-year-old Keebtsim Txhim Christopher Xiong of Fresno.<\/p>\n<p> Xiong served as an after-school tutor at Fresno High School and worked  for an outside company, California Teaching Fellows Foundation, which is contracted by the Fresno Unified School District. <\/p>\n<p>Because of an ongoing investigation his employer immediately placed him on administrative leave.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives began investigating after receiving information that Xiong was inappropriately communicating with minors in a group chat on Discord.<\/p>\n<p> Preliminary evidence indicates Xiong exchanged child sexual abuse material with the children and was making efforts to contact at least one of them in person.<\/p>\n<p> He was booked into the Fresno County Jail on charges of arranging to meet a minor for sexual purposes and possession\/distribution of child sexual abuse material. <\/p>\n<p>His bail was set at $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>Xiong has since posted bond and was released from jail with a future court date.<\/p>\n<p>[RELATED] <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/madera-county-deputies-seek-publics-help-to-find-man-tied-to-utv-theft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Deputies arrest man in connection with UTV theft in Madera County<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Because of his position in the school district, detectives said they are concerned there may be additional victims who have not reported similar incidents involving Xiong.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fresno County Sheriff&#8217;s Office at (559) 385-0852 or Valley Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-7867.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A Fresno High School tutor was arrested for allegedly trying to contact a minor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-398685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}