Jeremiah “Jerry” Harris, the breakout star from Netflix’s reality TV series
Cheer, is now facing additional charges related to child pornography and sexual misconduct with a minor following his initial arrest for similar alleged crimes in September.
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On Thursday, the U.S. District Court of Northern Illinois filed a seven-count indictment against Harris, related to incidents involving minors from 2017 to August of this year, reports NBC. He is charged with using the internet to “persuade, induce, and entice” a minor, and traveling from Texas to Florida “for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct” with a minor, and inducing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for child pornography purposes.