Former YouTube singer Austin Jones, who had a large teenage following, was sentenced in Chicago federal court to 10 years in prison for coercing six girls to send him sexually explicit videos. Prosecutors sought an 11-year prison sentence for Austin Jones on Friday. YOUTUBE STAR AUSTIN JONES TO BE SENTENCED IN CHICAGO IN CHILD PORN CASE"He coached the girls on what to wear, what to say, how to dance and what to do in the videos," the filing added. YOUTUBE STAR AUSTIN JONES PLEADS GUILTY TO SOLICITING LEWD PHOTOS FROM TEEN GIRLSJones, of Bloomingdale, Illinois, was arrested in 2017. Prosecutors said the 26-year-old admitted to reaching out to 30 other girls online before his arrest on child pornography charges in 2017.

Source: Fox News May 04, 2019 00:34 UTC