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Oran Routh, Son of Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect, Arrested with Hundreds of Child Porn Files

Sep 24, 2024, 04:33 PM

Oran Routh, the son of Ryan Routh, who was arrested in connection with an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, has been taken into federal custody on charges of possessing child pornography. Authorities discovered hundreds of illicit files during a search of Oran Routh's residence in Guilford County, North Carolina, on Saturday. The search was conducted by the FBI as part of an investigation into his father, Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate Trump. The files were found on multiple electronic devices, including a Samsung Galaxy Note 9. The FBI stated that this discovery is unrelated to the investigation into the assassination attempt.