Netflix Joy Star and former Joe Biden presidential campaign attorney Jerry Harris have been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on child pornography charges.
According to WIVB 4, Harris will have to register as a life-time sex offender and pay a $55,000 fine, adding that the former Netflix star faces eight years of supervised release following her prison sentence.
A few weeks before Harris became the focus of the FBI sexual harassment investigation, she chatted with Joe Biden on Instagram.
In 2020, Harris was arrested on child pornography charges after he was accused of forcing minors to have sex and forcing boys, about 14 years old, to send him phonographic pictures and videos.
The affidavit also stated that one of the minors reported having a “personal relationship” with Harris, and that the Netflix star “extorted oral sex” in the “bathroom” of the minor at a support group event.
old in february Joy The star was found guilty of receiving a series of child pornography and traveling with the intent to engage another in illegal sexual activities.
At the time, prosecutors said that if the case were to go to trial, their evidence was that in the summer of 2020, Harris had contacted a minor he knew under the age of 18 via Snapchat, repeatedly requesting pictures of a sexual character. .
Regarding the second case, Harris traveled from Dallas, Texas to Orlando, Florida in May 2019 and planned to have sex with a 15-year-old boy he wanted to meet in a public restroom.
Oprah Winfrey, Netflix Cheers Stars, (LR) Monica Aldama, Jerry Harris, Gaby Butter, Lexi Brumbuck, TT Baker and Dillion during Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour presented by WW (Weight Watchers Rethinking) on American Airlines Spoke to Brandt. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas on February 15, 2020. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)
Harris’ advocacy team told Nexstar WGN earlier this year that criminal behavior “occurs in the context of the competitive community where Cheer sexual abuse and child sexual abuse are very common and very often noticed.”
“Jerry himself, as a child of the Cheer community, was abused, manipulated, and sexually abused in a way that led him to believe that this sexual behavior was somehow normal even though it wasn’t normal,” the defense team wrote.
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Source: Breitbart
