Neptune man charged with sharing over 100 Child Porn Videos
In Neptune, a man has been arrested for allegedly possessing and dealing Child Porn after investigators found that 50-year old Anthony McCray sent out 16 videos thru a Peer-To-Peer file sharing program on August 3, 2018 and then 86 more videos on November 18, 2018, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Chris Gramiccioni.
In total, that's 102-videos of Child Porn McCray is accused of sending thru the program.
McCray is charged with second degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child for distribution of child pornography and third degree Endangering the Welfare of Child for possession of child pornography.
On August 3, 2018, Prosecutors say McCray distributed 16 videos depicting the sexual abuse of children via a peer-to-peer file-sharing program – an online connection of computers allowing the sharing of files directly between individual users.
On November 18, 2018, McCray distributed an additional 86 videos depicting the sexual abuse of children via a peer-to-peer file-sharing program.
On February 21, 2019, law enforcement executed a search warrant at McCray’s residence and found even more child pornography.
If convicted of second degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child for distribution of child pornography, McCray faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in New Jersey state prison, with a 5 year period of parole ineligibility, Megan’s Law, and parole supervision for life.
If convicted of the third degree Endangering charge, McCray will face a maximum sentence of five years in state prison.
McCray remains incarcerated in the Monmouth County Correctional Institution since his arrest.
Investigators continue to seek additional information about McCray’s activities.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Tiffany Lenart at the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office at 1-800-533-7443.
Anyone who wishes to make an anonymous report can call the Monmouth County Crime Stoppers' confidential tip-line at 1-800-671-4400.
Tipsters can also text "MONMOUTH" and their tip to 274637 or they can email a tip via the website at www.monmouthcountycrimestoppers.com.
The case has been assigned to Assistant Prosecutor Stephanie Dugan.
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