{"schema_version":"0.10.0","id":"LR-2026-0693","record_version":1,"title":"Humble man charged with possessing AI-generated child abuse images","verification":{"human_verified":false,"method":"automated_gate","auto_verified":true,"score":51.6,"score_breakdown":{"source_authority":12.1,"independent_corroboration":15.0,"implicated_party_confirmed":0.0,"citation_integrity":14.0,"specificity":0.0,"completeness":2.88,"unhedged_language":5.0},"checks":{"schema_valid":true,"every_field_cited":true,"quotes_verbatim":true,"source_fetched":true,"distinct_incident":true,"dates_plausible":true,"sources_agree":true,"source_describes_incident":true,"severe_backed_by_source":true,"record_integrity":true,"eligible":true,"about_this_case":true},"gate_version":"gate-2026-10-18.7","cross_check_model":null,"cross_check_agreement":null,"duplicate_of":null,"verified_by":null,"verified_at":"2026-11-01","extraction_run_id":null,"evidence_level":{"level":"preliminary","reason":"1 report: hoodline.com · subject to change","original_document":null,"reports_total":2,"reports_independent":1,"reports_derivative":0,"developing":false,"disputed":false,"rules_version":"evidence-2026-10-29.1","computed_at":"2026-11-01","history":[{"date":"2026-11-01","from_level":null,"to_level":"preliminary","reason":"1 report: hoodline.com · subject to change"}]},"sources_hash":"50c20d0ecbef0c02d9f183a88f7c9aa5ff0b412b60cdb35c7f7da849b735f80e"},"system":{"model_name":null,"model_version":null,"developer":"unknown","harness":null,"tools_granted":[],"permissions_scope":null,"autonomy_level":"unknown","guardrails_present":[],"deployment_context":"unknown","tier":null,"lifecycle_stage":null,"integration_type":null,"intended_use":null,"safeguard_state":null,"production_intended":null},"event":{"date_occurred":null,"date_disclosed":"2026-08-24","incident_class":"harmful_output","failure_class":null,"agent_involved":null,"secondary_failure_classes":[],"trigger":"unknown","duration":null,"detection_method":"unknown","summary":"A 29-year-old man in Humble, Texas, was charged after investigators from the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office searched his home. The sources name no AI system, developer or model; the case concerns a person allegedly possessing AI-generated images. Deputies found an external hard drive at Bigelow’s home containing “thousands” of AI-generated images of child pornography, court records state. Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state. Deputies arrested him on Aug. 21 during an ongoing investigation by the office’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. He faces three second-degree felony counts of possession with intent to promote computer-generated child pornography and a state jail felony count of invasive visual recording. He is not in custody and is due back in court in October. These are allegations, and no finding has been reported.","tags":[],"date_detected":null,"near_miss":null,"root_cause":null,"root_cause_detail":null,"failure_class_detail":null,"responsible_party":null,"adversarial_actor":null,"input_provenance":null,"time_to_contain":null,"operations_paused":null,"remediation":null,"precursor_events":null,"primary_risk":"RK15"},"impact":{"direct_loss_usd":null,"remediation_hours":null,"records_exposed":null,"third_parties_affected_count":null,"severity":"moderate","severity_because":"Moderate test: data of others touched (privacy of a relative) with a bounded scope stated (one relative per the court records).","harm_class":["privacy"],"affected_description":"One relative, recorded secretly in a private space by a camera disguised as a charger, per court records.","protected_class_involved":null,"data_categories_exposed":[],"loss_range_usd":null,"reversibility":null,"downstream_exposure_count":null},"evidence":{"sources":[{"url":"https://hoodline.com/2026/08/humble-man-29-accused-of-hiding-camera-in-charger-hoarding-ai-child-porn/","publisher":"Hoodline","date":"2026-08-24","type":"press","title":"Humble Man Charged With AI Child Porn, Hidden Camera - Hoodline","archived_url":null,"attachment":"first_report","independence":"independent"},{"url":"https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/ai-deepfake-child-sex-abuse-material-houston-22404725.php","publisher":"Houston Chronicle","date":"2026-08-31","type":"press","title":"Texas man accused of possessing thousands of AI child sex abuse material - Houston Chronicle","archived_url":null}],"per_field_confidence":{"impact.harm_class":"C","impact.affected_description":"C","event.incident_class":"D","impact.severity":"D","impact.severity_because":"D","event.primary_risk":"D","event.summary":"C","system.autonomy_level":"D","system.deployment_context":"D","event.trigger":"D","event.detection_method":"D","context.country":"D","system.developer":"D","event.date_disclosed":"D","context.denominator_available":"D"},"field_citations":{"impact.harm_class":[{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state."}],"impact.affected_description":[{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state."}],"event.incident_class":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"A 29-year-old Humble man is facing multiple felony charges after Harris County Precinct 1 constables say detectives found thousands of AI-generated child pornography images on a computer and hard drive inside his home, along with evidence he secretly recorded someone in a bedroom using a camera hidden inside a phone charger."}],"impact.severity":[{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state."}],"impact.severity_because":[{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state."}],"event.summary":[{"source_index":1,"quote":"Deputies found an external hard drive at Bigelow’s home containing “thousands” of AI-generated images of child pornography, court records state."},{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow is also accused of secretly recording a relative changing with a camera disguised as a charger, court records state."},{"source_index":1,"quote":"Precinct 1 Constable’s deputies arrested Alexander Bigelow Aug. 21 as part of an ongoing investigation by the office’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit."},{"source_index":1,"quote":"Bigelow was charged with three counts of possession with intent to promote computer-generated child pornography depicting a computer-generated child who appears to be younger than 10, a second-degree felony."},{"source_index":1,"quote":"He is not in custody and is due back in court in October."}]},"notes_on_gaps":"No AI system, model, developer, harness or deployment is named in any source; the AI-generated images are attributed to the suspect's possession, so no system fields are filled. No autonomous agent is described, so event.agent_involved and all failure-class fields are left out. The sources state no detection method, detection date, root cause, trigger or responsible party, so those are left out. The incident date is not stated beyond the Aug. 21 arrest, and the year is not given in the quoted text. Harm class privacy and severity moderate are my judgement, applying the moderate test to the one relative recorded; the AI image possession is treated as harmful output (incident_class) by my classification. All charges are allegations from court records with no finding reported. Impact loss, record counts and third-party counts are not stated. Bail amounts are not treated as loss. Country is not stated as a literal value in the sources (only Texas and Harris County), so context.country is left out. No controls, links or remediations are reported in these sources. 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