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Bridgeville man accused of sexually exploiting minors

A Bridgeville man is facing charges for allegedly producing and distributing material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor.

24-year-old Matthew Trax is accused of seducing and persuading a 14-year-old girl to engage in sexually explicit behavior between November and December 2023.

Trax allegedly created and sent videos and images featuring the victim.

If convicted, he faces between 15 and 30 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.

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