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Arraignment hearing set for suspended Charleston County judge indicted on federal sexual abuse material charges

James Benjamin Gosnell Jr. faces six federal charges including possession and distribution of child sexual abuse materials after a tip led to his arrest, prosecutors said.

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – James Gosnell Jr., the suspended Charleston County magistrate judge indicted by a grand jury on federal sexual abuse material charges, is scheduled to have an arraignment hearing Thursday morning. Gosnell, 68, was indicted by that federal grand jury on six charges related to child sexual abuse material on Oct. 21, according to documents. He was arrested in September after a Homeland Security investigation claimed to lin…

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The Post and Courier broke the news in Charleston, United States on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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