NASA Contractor Arrested for CP

A NASA contractor was arrested and accused of possessing child pornography, officials said.

Anthony Joseph Culotta Jr., 59, has been a contractor since 2004.

On Tuesday, NASA special agents interviewed Culotta regarding searches made on his NASA laptop.

They inspected the laptop and found more than 1,000 images of child porn, officials said.

https://www.wesh.com/article/man-arrested-accused-of-possessing-child-porn/22705554

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Twatter deletions & excuses incoming:

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