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A Kentucky Man Asked Best Buy Employees to Help Him Transfer Files from His Computer. Those Files Contained Child Porn and He Was Arrested, Police Say

Jack Hancock, 78, was arrested and faces 20 counts of possessing matter portraying sexual performance by a minor under under 12 years old. (Credit: Louisville Metro Corrections)

A Kentucky man was arrested after police said Best Buy employees allegedly discovered child porn on his computer while trying to help him transfer files, according to a report.

Jack Hancock, 78, took his computer to a Best Buy in Louisville on August 28 to have its files moved onto an external hard drive. During the exchange, employees saw what they believed to be files containing child pornography, according to arrest records obtained by the Lexington Herald Leader.

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