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Thu Oct 21, 2021, 03:25 AM Oct 2021

Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge has denied motions to suppress video evidence found on electronic devices that were seized from former reality TV star Josh Duggar, who is facing child pornography charges.

U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks also said Monday that a hearing on the motions isn’t warranted, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

Duggar, who appeared in TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting,” was charged in April with two counts of downloading and possessing child pornography.

Duggar’s attorneys argued that evidence in the case had become “stale” because so much time elapsed between federal agents downloading files from the seized devices and the issuance of a search warrant.

Read more: https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-music-arts-and-entertainment-arkansas-child-pornography-85e352111a7750d8c355fd3ed483731b

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