Child porn ring busted, 27 face charges ‘Molestation on demand’ reportedly offered via Internet chat room
NBC VIDEO • 27 charged in child porn bust March 15: U.S. and international authorities have charged 27 people in connection with an online child pornography enterprise that transmitted live video of child molestation. NBC's Pete Williams reports.
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CHICAGO - Charges were announced Wednesday against 27 people in the United States, Canada, Australia and Great Britain in connection with an Internet chat room allegedly used to trade child porn and view real-time child molestation.
The accused allegedly exchanged videos of live molestation, or what authorities are calling “molestation on demand.”
U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who appeared at a news conference in Chicago, said seven victims were identified, one of them less than 18 months old.
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