Chattaroy, WA is most known for it’s outdoor beauty, it’s not far from the popular Green Bluff Orchards. Now, the town 19 miles north of Spokane is on the map for a shocking sexual predator case.
Former Riverside School District Para Educator Gets 30 Years
The US Attorney’s Office for Eastern WA reports former worker Dallas Shuler will spend 3 decades in prison for 12 counts of child abuse and sexual exploitation. He pleaded guilty to the charges, and is estimated to have impacted at least 37 victims.
Officials Began to Investigate in 2024
The US Attorney’s Office says the discovery of online chld porn videos led them to investigate and contact Shuler in May, and unlike many predators who initially deny or deflect, he seemingly bragged about his actvities. This image of Shuler courtesy of the Riverside School District and SCSO. (Spokane County Sheriff’s Office)
Dallas Shuler—Riveside School District–SCSO
Posing as a teenage girl, he used a variety of social media platforms to solicit sexual videos from underage victims, contacted some, and actually abused at least 3. He was involved in some of the abuse videos found online. Shuler bragged to authorities that he had “stuff” (child porn) that nobody else had.
Shuler Appeared Quite Proud of His Crimes
His total number of affected minors was at least 3 dozen. According to the US Attorney’s Office he made several statements about his ‘activities’:
“I have tons of stuff like that, I baited the boys and did it myself” and “I got those boys to do stuff haha. ( he bragged he had) “content you won’t find anywhere else.”
US Attorney Pete Serrano said: “Shuler is one of the most prolific child predators to be sentenced in this district. No others compare. He was relentless in his pursuit of child victims.”
After his 30 years, he will face a lifetime of parole.
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