First Teens Charged with Sexting Under New Pennsylvania Law
13 year old girl sent topless photo to 14 year old boy, no word on how police and prosecutors found out about the picture
Two Greensburg Salem Middle School students have been charged under a new state "sexting" law with a summary offense after one sent the other a partially nude photo in October, police said.
The 13-year-old girl and the 14-year-old boy both face a charge of transmission of sexually explicit images by minors filed before Greensburg District Judge James Albert.
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