Original criminal complaint against Michael Barrett, 47, of Westmont, Illinois, charging him with one count of interstate stalking against ESPN reporter Erin Andrews. Barrett is alleged to have used a video-enabled cell phone to record video clips of Andrews undressing in at least two hotel rooms and posted them on the Internet, then tried to sell them to Web site TMZ.com.
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Barrett Complaint-Erin Andrews video stalking complaint
Original criminal complaint against Michael Barrett, 47, of Westmont, Illinois, charging him with one count of interstate stalking against ESPN reporter Erin Andrews. Barrett is alleged to have used a video-enabled cell phone to record video clips of Andrews undressing in at least two hotel rooms and posted them on the Internet, then tried to sell them to Web site TMZ.com.
Original criminal complaint against Michael Barrett, 47, of Westmont, Illinois, charging him with one count of interstate stalking against ESPN reporter Erin Andrews. Barrett is alleged to have used a video-enabled cell phone to record video clips of Andrews undressing in at least two hotel rooms and posted them on the Internet, then tried to sell them to Web site TMZ.com.
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CRIMINAL COMPLAINT i
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT. CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BECKER 1.
MICHAEL DAVID BARRETT saGrsTAAGE's CASE HO.
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Complaint fr violation of 18 U.S.C. §2261A@\(A) (Interstate Staking).
‘NAME OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE. UNITED STATES Locarion
MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Hon. Alicia 0. Rosenberg Los Angeles County, CA
DATES OF OFFENSE PIACE OF OFFENSE TASERESS OP ACCUSED (EP KNOWN)
Berween on or about July. | Los Angeles County and
28,2009, and on or about_| elsewhere
ily 22, 2009,
SEE ATTACHMENT
BASIS OF COMPLAINANT'S CHARGE AGAINST THE ACCUSED:
(Sex ata fide which ie cmported apr of hs Complain)
Sooo, asticae Tanith Rodgers
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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ALICIA 6 ROSE
Oct. 2, 2009
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mapATTACHMENT
(8 v.8.c. § 2262(A) (2) (a)]
Between on or about July 28, 2008, and on or about July 22,
2009, in Los Angeles County, within the Central District of
California, and elsewhere, defendant MICHAEL DAVID BARRSTT, with
fhe intent to aarass, to place under surveillance with intent to
harass and intimidate, and to cause substantial enotional
@istress to a person in another state, nanely, £.A., used
facilities of interstate commerce, including cellular telephone
networks, electronic mail, and Internet websites, to engage in a
Course of condict that caused substantial emotional distress to
BA.APPIDAVIT
I, Tanith Rogers, being duly sworn, hereby state as follows: |
I am employed as a Special Agent ("SAY") of the Federal |
Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") and have been enployed by the FBI
since March 2098. I am currently assigned to the Cyber Squad in
the tos Angeles, California field office. In that assignment, T
am reoponsible for investigating computer and high-technology
crimes, and I am trained and authorized to investigate the
offenses alleged herein. Pricr to becoming an FBI agent, I
completed the 21-week FBI Basic Agent Training Course in
Quantico, Virginia, which included training from the FBI
regarding computer technology, computer fraud, intellectual
property crimes, and white collar crine, I graduated from the |
university of Washington where I conpleted a degree in Politics
and Valu
Prior to my work in the FBI, T was a Narcotics
Detective for the city of Federal May Police Department in
Washington state. During the eight and a half yeara I worked for
the police department, I investigated a plethora of crimes
included but not Limited to, computer sex crimes, drug crimes and
violent exines.
2. This affidavit is nade in support of a criminal
complaint and arrest warrant for Michael D. Barrett of Westmont,
F1linois, also known as ‘Mark Bennett,” ("BARRETT") for
interstate stalking, in violation of Title 18, United states
code, Section 2263A(2) (A)