Pittsburgh, PA
A resident of Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal
court to child pornography charges, United States Attorney David J.
Hickton announced today.
Andrew Dahmen, 22, of 10 Lebanon Hills Drive, Mt. Lebanon,
Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography before
Senior United States District Judge Gustave Diamond.
In connection with the guilty plea, the court was advised that, on
January 2, 2012, Mt. Lebanon police responded to a pizza restaurant at
713 Washington Road, after the father of a 5 year-old child reported
that Dahmen had attempted to produce a cellular telephone image of the
child in the bathroom. Further investigation resulted in the seizure of
the cellular phone as well as computers and storage media from Dahmen’s
residence. Dahmen was found to be in possession of hundreds of images of
child pornography, including images depicting prepubescent minors.
Charleston, WV
U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that a Kanawha County man pleaded
guilty in federal court on Tuesday (November 6) to possession of child
pornography. Michael Lee McCormick, 42, of Winifrede, Kanawha County,
West Virginia, admitted that on November 26, 2008, he knowingly
possessed on his computer more than 600 images depicting child
pornography. The defendant admitted that he knew the images constituted
child pornography. McCormick also admitted that many of the images
depicted prepubescent minors. McCormick also admitted that he shared
some of the images with other Internet users by means that included a
computer.
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