predatory offender

An Olmsted County jury convicted him of the charges in August.

The child's parents reported the incident at a Rochester swimming beach this past July.

The citizen conducting the investigation posed online as a 13-year-old girl.

He was accused of arranging to meet with a Rochester police officer posing as a juvenile girl online.

A Wabasha man with the previous child pornography conviction was sentenced to prison for another child porn offense.

The victim in the case is a well-known community activist.

The charges in the case stem from a cyber tip originating with Snapchat.

The charges include use of a minor in a sexual performance/pornographic work.

The attack left the community activist and volunteer with a traumatic brain injury that put him in intensive care.

He was accused of failing to register as a convicted sex offender.