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Ex-‘American idol’ contestant gets 25 years for child porn

Summary by MyNewsGh
A onetime American Idol contestant who briefly shot to fame after Katy Perry kissed him on the show has now been sentenced to 25 years for stockpiling child sexual abuse material. Benjamin Glaze, who was 19 when Perry gave him his first kiss during his 2018 audition, was convicted last week in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after police found more than 700 illegal files on his phone. He had admitted to a counselor that he was addicted to child porn, leading t…
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MyNewsGh broke the news in on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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