Man Finds Child Porn On 'New' Computer
Computer Sold As New Was Refurbished, Store Says
Posted: 10:20 am PDT September 9, 2004Updated: 12:48 pm PDT September 9, 2004
SEATTLE -- A Seattle man says he found child pornography on a computer he bought for his daughter, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported.The man, who did not want his name used, said he purchased a new Compaq Presario at Sam's Club in north Seattle but found the images when he was setting up the computer for his 13-year-old daughter.The man returned the computer to Sam's Club and found out the computer wasn't new but was refurbished."They swore [the technician] always goes through it," the man said. "He didn't go through this one."Sam Club gave the man a new computer and turned the old one over to police, who said detectives will track down the original owner.A Sam's Club representative said the company is "sorry this happened." "[We] don't want anything like this to happen to any of our members."The company says it is helping police in their investigation.
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