GOP Mayor Avoids Prison On Revenge Porn Charges

CBS News reports:

A former Maryland mayor who admitted to posting nude photos of his ex-girlfriend on Reddit will not have to spend time behind bars under a plea deal announced by the state prosecutor’s office on Monday.

Former Cambridge Mayor Andrew Bradshaw pleaded guilty to five counts of distributing revenge porn online and was sentenced to a year and a day for each of the five counts, with all of the incarceration time suspended. He also was sentenced to three years of supervised probation and fined $1,000 for each count.

Investigators discovered that Bradshaw had made numerous separate public posts that contained at least 10 unique visual representations of the victim, and that numerous posts contained language that was related to humiliation and degradation, the state prosecutor’s office said.

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This is Andrew Bradshaw. The 31 year old is the former mayor of Cambridge, Maryland. He resigned Monday, amid allegations of posting revenge porn of an ex-fling on the social media site reddit. If convicted, he faces 50 counts, a $5,000 fine, and up to 2 years in prison. pic.twitter.com/B7a22K05Bd

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