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Subject:    [PUBLIB:11058] Girl Molested after library chat (fwd)
From:       plib2 () webjunction ! org (PUBLIB)
Date:       1998-04-30 19:51:46
Message-ID: Pine.SOL.3.91.980430165144.26550F-100000 () sunsite ! Berkeley ! EDU
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Sender: Filtering Facts <David_Burt@filteringfacts.org>
Subject: Girl Molested after library chat

In Ft. Smith, AK.  A girl, using a library computer, was contacted by a
child molester who met her *at the library*, took her to a hotel and raped
her.  
Southwest Times Record, 4/17/98
http://www.swtimes.com/site/1998/april/17/news/internet.html

"PaperDate: Fri, Apr 17, 1998
Publication: Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.A. 

Woman charged in Internet case

BY SONYA BOISVERT
TIMES RECORD 

A felony sexual abuse charge was filed Thursday against a New Jersey woman
who allegedly fondled a teen-age girl after meeting her on the Internet, the
prosecutor's office said. 

Jill Michelle Cronk, 26, was charged with third-degree carnal abuse for
allegedly fondling a 14-year-old girl she had typed messages to over a
lesbian chat line on the Internet. The girl corresponded with the woman on
the Internet using a Fort Smith Public Library computer.

Even though the fondling was consensual, the prosecutor's office charged
Cronk with carnal abuse because Cronk is older than 20 and she engaged in
deviant sexual activity with a person younger than 16, deputy prosecutor
Wendy Johnson said.
Cronk was arrested by Fort Smith police early Wednesday after the girl's
mother notified authorities.
Cronk, who had talked to the girl over the Internet for about a month,
caught a flight to Fort Smith Tuesday afternoon and met the girl at the
library branch on Market Trace, detective Cpl. Ron Scamardo said. " ...

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David_Burt@filteringfacts.org


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