Seattle Police arrested former mayor's son on child porn allegations due to national tip

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Seattle Police arrested former mayor's son on child porn allegations due to national tip
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Local investigators got a tip about suspect Jack McGinn, son of former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, possessing at least a hundred clips of child pornography on his home computer.

The son of Seattle’s former mayor is facing charges of sexual exploitation of children.Local investigators got a tip about suspect Jack McGinn possessing at least a hundred clips of child pornography on his home computer.The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said McGinn was arrested Friday morning, and a probable cause hearing was held Saturday.

Court documents detailing the investigation also stated, "According to McGinn, he has a cocaine addiction and goes on weekend benders, which is when he typically views the child sex abuse material on his desktop. McGinn advised he has never been hands-on with a child."FOX 13 stopped by McGinn’s home near N 87th St and Dayton Ave N, but no one answered the door. FOX 13 tried calling and texting the suspect’s father, the former mayor of Seattle, and is awaiting a response.

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