In Child Sexual Assault Case, Reporter Faces New Charge

By Andrew Gauthier 

The Record

An award-winning Fox 5 (WNYW) reporter accused of child sexual assault was charged Tuesday with an additional count of possession of child pornography.

Charles Leaf‘s computer was seized from his home when he was arrested last month on charges that he sexually abused a 4-year-old girl, Assistant Bergen County Prosecutor Kenneth Ralph said at a court hearing in Hackensack.

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A forensic analysis of the computer revealed that Leaf had child-pornography images, Ralph said. More…

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