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Pine Island man pleads guilty to soliciting CSAM
['Anne Halliwell Is The Public Safety Reporter At The Post Bulletin.']
Post Bulletin
RED WING, Minn. — A Pine Island man accused of soliciting children's nude photos and videos pleaded guilty to two charges Monday, Aug. 10.
Landon Elias Rudolph, 20, entered a petition to plead guilty to two counts of use of a minor in a sexual performance/child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
According to court documents, investigators found evidence Rudolph saved sexual photos and videos of juveniles that he collected via Snapchat.
He was released ahead of sentencing with the condition that he have no contact with people under age 18.
Those experiencing sexual exploitation can call a 24-hour crisis line at 507-289-0636 to speak to someone who can direct you towards help.