{"id":123359,"date":"2017-06-12T21:33:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T02:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123359"},"modified":"2017-06-13T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T19:19:59","slug":"123359","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123359","title":{"rendered":"Jamestown man pleads guilty child porn images"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A Jamestown man whose wife tipped off authorities has pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child pornography.<\/p>\n

Authorities say the wife of 55-year-old Alexander McManus reported finding a cellphone containing child porn wedged behind a refrigerator. They say McManus also had other devices in his home with child porn, including a flash drive hidden beneath his bedroom mattress.<\/p>\n

U.S. Attorney Chris Myers says McManus possessed thousands of sexually explicit photos of children, some as young as 2.<\/p>\n

McManus pleaded guilty in federal court in Fargo on Monday. He’ll be sentenced later.<\/p>\n

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Previously…<\/p>\n

Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi) A 55 year old Jamestown man\u00a0has pleaded \u00a0guilty\u00a0 to three counts of child pornography.<\/p>\n

Authorities say Alexander McManus was turned in by his wife after she found a cell phone\u00a0containing child pornography images.<\/p>\n

Questioned by police,\u00a0McManus then\u00a0turned over a flash drive that contained thousands of images of children engaged in sex acts, some as young as two years old.<\/p>\n

McManus pleaded guilty, Monday\u00a0to one Count of Receipt and Distribution of Materials Containing Child Pornography and two Counts of Possession of Materials Containing Child Pornography.<\/p>\n

This case was investigated by the Jamestown Police Department and the North Dakota BCI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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