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Ohio Man Poses as 14-Year-Old, Sexually Exploits Vulnerable Children Online

Summary by Crime Online
A 53-year-old man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to charges connected to the sexual exploitation of children. The United States Attorney’s Office of Southern Ohio press release stated that William Scott Elam, of Middletown, presented himself as a 14-year-old boy to gain the trust of young girls between 10 and 16 years old. Elam preyed on the “vulnerable,” those young girls who “engage in self-harm, have body issues, or have…
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Crime Online broke the news in on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
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