Joseph Ruben Baer, 20, of Silver Spring, Maryland, plead guilty to a federal child pornography charge stemming from his distribution of child pornography

         WASHINGTON – Joseph Ruben Baer, 20, of Silver Spring, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal child pornography charge stemming from his distribution of child pornography to an undercover law enforcement agent in April 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Scott, of the Washington Field Office Criminal and Cyber Division, and Chief Pamela A. Smith, of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

                Baer pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to one count of possession of child pornography.  The Honorable Loren L. AliKhan scheduled sentencing for September 23, 2024...

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