Pedogate

Pakistan's NCCIA raided a Muzaffargarh studio on May 23, 2025, after Interpol and NCMEC tips. Officials say a German national left before the raid. More than 50 children were identified…

A Sharp County jury convicted former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose on August 28, 2026, of second-degree sexual assault and furnishing alcohol to a minor. He was fined $15,000 on…

A Decatur County grand jury indicted former Climax Mayor Joseph Melvin Kelly on five child molestation counts, enticing a child, and violation of oath. He resigned June 2, 2025. No…

JetBlue pilot Jeremy Gudorf was pulled off a Boston-to-Paris pairing after CBP flagged a Huntersville child-exploitation warrant. He died in Revere on March 7, 2025, as a fugitive team moved…

Ross Lanvin, a math teacher at MS 256 Lafayette Academy, was arrested February 13, 2025, after Google reported a fake-name account to NCMEC. Prosecutors say devices in his apartment held…

After 17 years as a fugitive in Mexico, Galo Herrera pleaded guilty to first-degree rape in Westchester County and was sentenced on October 31, 2025, to 18 years in prison…

A senior compliance specialist told FinCEN that Visa and Mastercard were warned as early as 2021 that OnlyFans charges included child sexual abuse material. Both companies deny it. The complaint…

New owners renovating an Orangevale outbuilding found Polaroids and tapes hidden in the walls. Theodore Smith received 100 years. James Smith received 23 years to life.

St. Petersburg physician Stephen Andrew Leedy is charged with producing child sexual abuse material and enticing minors. He is presumed innocent. The Florida medical board already suspended his license.

David Lane Braff Jr., arrested November 22, 2024, as an assistant principal, is accused of crimes against children while a counselor at McKevett Elementary in Santa Paula. A Ventura County…