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Convicted Sex Offender Charged for Attempted Child Exploitation on Reddit

Shaw Warrington faces multiple felony counts after being arrested by undercover agents posing as minors.

  • Warrington, 34, allegedly tried to meet a 13-year-old at a Newport Beach shopping center.
  • Undercover agents posed as minors on Reddit to catch Warrington soliciting sexual acts.
  • Authorities found child sexual abuse material, a firearm, and ammunition in Warrington's home.
  • Warrington pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted enticement and production of child pornography.
  • If convicted, he faces a minimum of 25 years in prison with a maximum potential life sentence.
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