Porn pre-loaded on cell phone — and at no extra charge!

Plenty of folks might like to buy a cell phone pre-loaded with porn, especially given how easy the devices can be manipulated with one hand. But not the parents of ten-year-old Joseph Hood. When they discovered a couple of sexts on the used phone they'd purchased for him from a...
By Michael RobertsAugust 12, 2010
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Plenty of folks might like to buy a cell phone pre-loaded with porn, especially given how easy the devices can be manipulated with one hand.

But not the parents of ten-year-old Joseph Hood. When they discovered a couple of sexts on the used phone they’d purchased for him from a South Broadway store, they were pissed, as they demonstrate in a Channel 31 report. Watch it below:

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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