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Police arrest four men in San Francisco on child porn charges

Four men were arrested Tuesday after police raided six San Francisco homes where child pornography was allegedly being kept and distributed. Search warrants were reportedly served at homes in the Excelsior, Oceanview, Visitacion Valley and South of Market neighborhoods as part of a Bay Area-wide sting. Read More

The City’s ranking misses major factors

San Francisco was named the top place to live in the U.S. by Businessweek.com (Newsmakers, Thursday), but only entertainment and the strong economy were factors in the ranking. Read More

Gay rights activist surrenders on child porn charges

Larry Brinkin, the veteran gay-rights activist who brought the nation’s first domestic partnership lawsuit in 1982 and now faces child pornography charges, surrendered to police Thursday, authorities said. Brinkin, 66, was first arrested June 22 on suspicion of possessing and distributing pictures of toddlers engaged in sex acts with men. At the time, however, the District Attorney’s Office said it needed to further investigate the claims before charges could be delivered. Read More

Video discovery has convicted child molester facing final strike

A convicted child molester from Daly City faces new allegations of filming neighborhood girls passing by his home. In June, a parole search of Ronald Morales’ home on Franciscan Drive allegedly turned up videotapes with zoomed-in views of female crotches, according to San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe. If convicted, the 56-year-old will face 25 years to life in prison under California’s three-strikes law. The Read More

SF man sentenced for child porn distribution

A 25-year-old San Francisco man was sentenced to seven years in prison on Thursday for distributing child pornography online.Zachary Snead used his Yahoo e-mail account to trade images of child porn videos and images with others, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.He pleaded guilty on Oct. 14 to distribution of child pornography, which packs a minimum five-year prison term.maldax@sfexaminer.com Zachary Snead Read More
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