Former Judge to Plead Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Material Case

James Gosnell reaches plea agreement in sexual exploitation case

The federal child exploitation case that led to the arrests of former Charleston County Magistrate James Gosnell and his alleged co-conspirator appears headed t

Former judge to plead guilty in child sex abuse material case

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A former judge in Charleston County has agreed to plead guilty to charges connected to child sexual abuse material. Federal court documents filed Monday show James Gosnell Jr. will plead guilty to two counts: possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor, and distribution of child pornography. Under the agreement, [...]

Ex-Charleston magistrate to plead guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material

An ex-Charleston magistrate has agreed to plead guilty to two counts for possessing and distributing media depicting the sexual abuse of children. James B. Gosnell Jr. had initially indicated, through his attorney, that he would seek a jury trial.

Disgraced Former S.C. Judge to Plead Guilty in Federal CSAM Case

Gosnell enters guilty pleas to possession and distribution charges as prosecutors move toward resolving one of South Carolina's most disturbing child exploitation cases...