A Maryland man was convicted for exploiting Ohio teens and pornography crimes. Bernhard Jakits, 72, was found guilty of all eight counts on Tuesday.
A Maryland man was convicted this week for exploiting two Ohio teens by coercing them into taking pornographic photos. The defendant, Bernhard Jakits, 72, was found guilty Tuesday.
Jakits coerced the girls into sharing pornographic photos in exchange for money through the messaging app TextNow, authorities said. A federal grand jury indicted Jakits in January. A jury found him guilty after deliberating for less than an hour.Watch live and local news any time:
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