Pornography

Hailey Man Faces Jury Trial for Felony Charges of Child Exploitation and Possession of Child Pornography

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Hailey, Idaho – A Hailey man is set to face a jury trial in Blaine County on charges of sexually exploiting children and possessing child pornography. David Sebastian Hanks III, 21, was apprehended in Boise on May 15, 2023, by a special agent collaborating with the FBI, as per federal court records. If convicted of all three charges, Hanks could potentially be sentenced to 80 years in federal prison, in addition to a maximum fine of $750,000. The indictments, filed on May 9, 2023, by Assistant U.S. Attorney Kassandra J. McGrady, allege that Hanks coerced … Read more

Damning Lawsuit Filed Against Louisville Archdiocese in Wake of Catholic School Teacher’s Child Pornography Charges

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A Louisville Catholic grade school teacher, Jordan Fautz, has been arrested and charged with using students’ pictures to create child pornography. Following his arrest, a lawsuit has been filed against the archdiocese, alleging that signs of Fautz’s inappropriate behavior were possibly ignored by the school and Archdiocese. Fautz, who taught seventh and eighth-grade religion at St. Stephen Martyr Catholic School, is accused of using students’ photos to create and distribute child pornography between March 2022 and February 2024. The lawsuit, filed by 11 parents and students on March 7, claims that Fautz’s … Read more

Former Easton Man Convicted of Possessing Child Pornography and Uploading Videos Faces Increased Bail

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Flemington, New Jersey – A man, previously residing in Easton, has been found guilty of possession and distribution of child pornography. The verdict was delivered last week by a judge at Northampton County Court, following a trial that began on February 26th. The convict, 36-year-old Zebbelin Standish, was living in an apartment on Northampton Street at the time of his arrest in 2022. He currently resides in Flemington. After the verdict, the prosecution successfully motioned to increase Standish’s bail, which now stands at $1 million. Standish is currently being held in Northampton County Prison, awaiting … Read more

Prominent Key Biscayne Local Faces New Federal Charges Involving Child Pornography Production

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KEY BISCAYNE, Florida – William McCaughan Jr., son of a prominent family in Key Biscayne, is facing new federal charges that allege he made child pornography in addition to the existing charges of receiving it. The charges against McCaughan now include two counts of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, as well as two counts of producing visual depictions that involve sexual exploitation of minors. The trial is scheduled for March 11, as stated in the online court docket. The Key Biscayne Independent was the first to report the additional … Read more