Thursday, December 28, 2023

Judge orders Joplin man held without bond on child pornography charges

 A Joplin man will be held without bond while awaiting trial on charges of receiving and distributing child pornography.

U.S. Magistrate Judge David P. Rush ordered Shawn Jay Moore, 58, held following a hearing today in Springfield.

According to a detention motion filed today, Moore allegedly uploaded 14 files depicting child pornography onto an online dating website.







The defendant was later interviewed and confessed to downloading child pornography from the internet on a daily basis.

According to the detention motion, Moore also "has an extensive history of alcohol abuse manifested in six convictions for driving while intoxicated."


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Another Sick Pedophile - - Everyday - they make the News - - and these are just the ones getting caught - - We have to get tough on these Bastards - Lock them up forever - they cannot be rehabilitated - or we need to just permanently dispose of them...

Don't Let Your Children become Victims - Protect them they are your Greatest Gifts in Life.