Source: Associated Press
A New York City TV reporter already accused in New Jersey of child sex assault faces an additional charge of possession of child pornography.
Authorities seized Charles Leaf's computer from his Wyckoff home when he was arrested last month on charges that he sexually abused a 4-year-old girl.
Bergen County prosecutors tell The Record newspaper that an analysis of the computer showed the award-winning Fox 5 reporter had child-pornography images on the computer.
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/1...
More from the Bergen Record:
http://www.northjersey.com/news/110910_Fox_5_reporter_C...
(Defense attorney Jack) Venturi said he will arrange within a few days for his client to live with friends.
(Judge Liliana) DeAvila-Silebi, however, said that while many people wrote letters in support of Leaf, none was willing to put up their homes to help him post bail.
“And the fact that he could not find a friend to live with… I have to take all these factors into account,” she said.
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Unless Leaf manages to post the $270,000 bail, he will remain at the Bergen County Jail until another bail hearing is held.
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