A 22-year-old Mays Landing man has been sentenced to 5 years in state prison after pleading guilty to distributing hundreds of videos containing child pornography. William Edson will be registered as a sex offender and be on parole for the rest of his life after serving his prison term. Authorities were notified in February 2022 of suspicious activities on the popular instant messaging platform Kik. An investigation linked approximately 700 videos of child sexual abuse shared on the app to Edson.
Distribution of child porn counts land a Mays Landing man behind bars for five years. 22 year old William Edson was linked to approximately 700 videos shared over KIK to him. Videos matching those shared online were ultimately found on devices seized from Edson, and he admitted to detectives that he had shared the videos via his KIK account. He
was charged in July 2022. On January 11, 2023, Edson pled guilty to the distribution of the videos.
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