Cox is charged with five counts of distribution and five counts of possession of child pornography.
Tag: Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit
On November 27, 2015, a deputy with the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office identified Zornes as a possible suspect in an online distribution of child pornography. The case was forwarded to the Maryland State Police for further investigation.
On August 1, 2014, a search warrant was executed at Philip’s home and his cell phone was seized. Philip admitted that he used his cell phone to access the Internet in order to solicit, trade, download and view child pornography. A forensic examination of Philip’s phone revealed 3783 digital images and videos, all of which contained visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Many of the images included photographs of young children who are bound/restrained and subject to physical and sexual abuse.