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Suspended Magistrate Judge Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Material Charges Due Back in Court Monday Afternoon

James B. Gosnell Jr., 68, confessed to possessing child sexual abuse material and engaged in explicit communications planning further abuse, prosecutors said.

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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – James Gosnell Jr., the suspended Charleston County magistrate judge accused of having child sexual abuse material, is due back in a federal courtroom Monday afternoon. Gosnell Jr., 68, was arrested on the morning of Sept. 16 after a Homeland Security investigation linked an account known to be associated with Gosnell to a site in the United Kingdom that was distributing child sexual abuse material, according to t…

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WCBD broke the news in Charleston, United States on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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