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Ex-ABC Journalist Charged in Child Sexual Exploitation Case

Headline from NBC4 Washington, from the development of Feb 1, 2023

Newest development Feb 2, 2023 · 2 reportsFormer ABC reporter federally charged with child pornography after SICK stuff found on cell phone

Federal authorities say a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News has been arrested on a charge of “transporting” images depicting the sexual abuse of children. James Gordon Meek was arrested on Tuesday.

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    Ex-ABC Journalist Charged in Child Sexual Exploitation Case

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

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    Former ABC reporter federally charged with child pornography after SICK stuff found on cell phone

    Headline from BizPac Review ·

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Ex-ABC journalist charged with child pornography offense (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Federal authorities say a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News has been arrested on a charge of transporting images depicting the sexual abuse of children. James Gordon Meek was

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Ex-ABC Journalist Charged in Child Sexual Exploitation Case (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Federal authorities say a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News has been arrested on a charge of “transporting” images depicting the sexual abuse of children. James Gordon Meek was arrested on Tuesday.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Former ABC journalist charged in child sexual exploitation case (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Federal authorities found images depicting the sexual abuse of children on electronic devices taken from the home of a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News.

  4. BizPac Review

    Former ABC reporter federally charged with child pornography after SICK stuff found on cell phone (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Former respected ABC News reporter James Gordon Meek arrested and federally charged with transportation of child pornography

  5. Breitbart News

    Ex-ABC News Journalist Arrested, Accused of Transporting Child Porn (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    Federal authorities arrested former ABC News journalist James Gordon Meek on Tuesday on charges related to possession of child pornography.

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