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Adult Film Star Austin Wolf Arrested for Distributing Child Pornography

Justin Heath Smith, known as Austin Wolf, faces charges after FBI investigation uncovers hundreds of illicit videos on Telegram.

  • Smith, a prominent figure in LGBTQ adult films, was charged with distributing and possessing child pornography.
  • The FBI identified Smith through an undercover operation on the Telegram app, revealing his involvement in sharing explicit content.
  • Authorities found approximately 200 videos of child sexual abuse in Smith's Manhattan apartment.
  • Smith faces up to 20 years in prison for distribution and receipt of child pornography, and up to 10 years for possession.
  • Telegram, used in the distribution, is under scrutiny for its lax content monitoring policies.
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