‘Cheer’ star Monica Aldama’s son Austin charged with 10 counts of child pornography

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according to legal documents obtained by TMZ.A warrant for Austin’s arrest reportedly lists a grand jury indictment with 10 counts of possession of child pornography.Austin has apparently not been arraigned as of yet, so a plea of guilty or not guilty has not been entered into court.According to TMZ, after he was booked in the county jail and posed for mug shots, Austin was released on bond under conditions that included that he may have to submit to random drug testing and voluntary searches of his phone and computer.

He is also prohibited from viewing pornographic images under any circumstances.According to the legal documents, prosecutors state that they have evidence against Austin including numerous videos with file names listing children under the age of 10 engaged in sex acts.The Post has reached out to reps for Austin and Monica Aldama for comment.This is not the first time that the “Cheer” cast has faced a child pornography scandal.

In July 2022, a federal judge sentenced Jerry Harris, 24, a former star of the Netflix documentary series “Cheer,” to 12 years in prison for coercing teenage boys to send him sexually explicit photos and videos of themselves.

He was also convicted of soliciting sex from minors at cheerleading competitions and traveling with the intention to engage in illegal sexual conduct.A former cheerleader on the Navarro College cheerleading squad, whom a team member sexually assaulted during her first semester, also accused Monica of discouraging her from reporting a sexual assault in a civil lawsuit filed in April 2023 in a Dallas federal court, according to CNN.