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Houseguest Visiting Maryland Sexually Abused Child During Overnight Stay: Prosecutors
A West Virginia man who was staying overnight as a houseguest in Maryland was found guilty of sexually abusing a minor, prosecutors announced.
Collin Andrew Hixson, 34, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was convicted following a bench trial after a May incident in St. Mary’s County, according to the State's Attorney's Office.
Specifically, Hixson was found guilty before Judge Joseph Stanalonis of sex abuse of a minor and second-degree assault, prosecutors said.
“The defendant, who was an overnight guest, abused his access to a child. The child courageously escaped the attack and sought h…
Predator Admits To Using Social Media After Leaving Veterans Center, Joining Incest Group: Feds
A Virginia man admitted in federal court that he possessed child porn after sending disturbing videos to an undercover FBI officer on social media, prosecutors announced.
Christopher Allan Johnson, 54, pleaded guilty to one count of possessing child sexual exploitation materials involving a prepubescent minor, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Virginia.
According to court documents, Johnson used the Kik social media app on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, after leaving the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salem, where he logged into the platform and joined a public…