Sheriff's office snares New York man intent on enslaving
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A 33-year-old New York state man was a bit too eager to meet the girl he thought was going to be his 15-year-old "sex slave." So eager, in fact, police say, he threw a pair of handcuffs in his car and drove 10 hours overnight to meet with the girl he had just spoken with in a teen chat room on the Internet.But when Ronald Smith of Binghampton walked into the designated meeting spot at a mall in North Riverside Wednesday, a female Cook County Sheriff's...
Officer goes online to catch pedophiles
CLEARWATER -- A few minutes after the teenage girl turned on the computer and signed onto an online service, questions about her sexual experience began flashing on the screen. "Are you a virgin?" one man wanted to know.Another one asked her if she masturbated."Do you like forced sex?" a third person asked.The 13-year-old had entered a "teen chat room," one of the many places online where people chat via...
MAN INVESTIGATED AFTER BOY GETS PORNO ONLINE
A Santa Barbara man is under investigation for allegedly sending child pornography to a 16-year-old Alamo boy he met in a teen chat room on America Online, according to court records.Investigators say they turned the case over to the FBI on Thursday after a search of the 44-year-old man's computer uncovered pornographic images and possible links to juveniles in three other states. Santa Barbara police arrested R. David Fuller on suspicion of possession of child pornography, but...
SEX, LIES,
A LONELY MOTHER'S FANTASY LIFE BECOMES HER DAUGHTER'S APPALLING REALITY
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It started so innocently.One afternoon in early summer of 1995, a mother in Charlotte was doing chores, folding laundry, while her 14-year-old daughter and some friends played nearby on a computer. The girls teased one another and giggled as messages from an online teen chat room popped onto the screen. Listen to this one, the daughter said, and read a message aloud.From across the kitchen, the mother suggested a reply.Oh, you're so good at this! the daughter said,...
Teen Chat Room Man found girls on line, officials say Philadelphia engineer accused of meeting girl on Internet, having sex.
CHICAGO - An engineer from suburban Philadelphia met a 13-year-old Matteson, Ill., girl over the Internet last spring, traveled to Chicago and had sex with her in a motel room, federal authorities alleged Tuesday. Prosecutors suspect Cary Bodenheimer, 30, also struck up intimate relationships with two other underage Midwestern girls, including one from Kansas City, in a teen ``chat room,'' although no sexual contact took place in those cases.Bodenheimer, an engineer...