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Altoona man charged with possession of child pornography

Altoona man charged with possession of child pornography

EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) – An Altoona, Wis. man is charged with possession of virtual child pornography.

A criminal complaint shows Kai Ahmed Ender Jon, 23, is charged with six counts of possession of virtual child pornography.

According to the criminal complaint, authorities received several CyberTips from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Internet Crimes Against Children on August 13, 2024, reporting child sexual exploitation on the Internet.

The criminal complaint says CyberTips included conversations indicating sexual interest in children, particularly babies.

Authorities have identified the suspect as Kai Ahmed Ender Jon.

On August 28, 2024, authorities searched Jon’s home and interviewed him.

According to the criminal complaint, in the interview, Jon admitted to having a real sexual interest in children stating, “Yes, it’s pedophilia. I can’t stop.”

The criminal complaint adds that Jon talked about killing animals as a child and that it was a compulsion.

Court records show a first appearance is scheduled for Jan. 7, 2025.