Russell’s possession of an extensive collection of child pornography,
which he made accessible via the Internet to others who wished to trade
child pornography with him, was discovered through an online undercover
investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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George Stephen Russell |
The FBI
executed a federal search warrant at Russell’s residence in
Oak Ridge, Tennessee,
and seized his computers. Forensic examination of the seized computers
revealed that he had possessed
3.841 images and
33 videos of suspected
child pornography.
The
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children identified 48 known victims of child pornography among the
images and videos that Russell had possessed.
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SEE ALSO:
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCOURTS-tned-3_11-cr-00079/pdf/USCOURTS-tned-3_11-cr-00079-0.pdf