Overview
- Prosecutors detailed 53 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material, 46 counts tied to AI-generated CSAM, and one count for possessing a childlike sex doll.
- Agents reported a desktop computer in the bedroom held at least 10 suspected CSAM images, and further analysis could lead to additional charges.
- Authorities said there was no known contact with children at the time of arrest despite the residence containing children's clothing, toys and decor.
- The Attorney General’s Office of Statewide Prosecution will lead the case, and Blake McKinniss is being held in the Seminole County Jail on $350,000 bond.
- FDLE opened the probe on Jan. 27 after a National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tip, working with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and Sanford Police, and Attorney General James Uthmeier said a conviction could mean life in prison.