Trenton man facing 25 sex crime charges involving children over a three-year period

A Trenton man is facing 25 felony charges including rape, voyeurism and possession of child pornography.

Mickey R. Murrill, 30, of the first block of North Street, was taken into custody Tuesday night. He faces one count of kidnapping for sexual motivation, four counts of illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance, one count of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles, four counts of voyeurism, rape, two counts of gross sexual imposition and 12 counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor.

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According to the indictment, the crimes occurred between Oct. 18, 2014 and October 18, 2017. The alleged victims are under the age of 13.

Assistant Butler County Prosecutor Kelly Heile said the charges involve more than two victims. Murrill is accused of producing some of the images involving a child and also downloading some images. She declined to disclose the sex or age of the victims

The case has been assigned to Butler County Common Pleas Judge Charles Pater, but an arraignment date has not yet been set. He is being held without bond in the Butler County Jail

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