Arrest Made in the Erin Andrews Case

58231999In the case where sports reporter Erin Andrews had her privacy violated and she was videotaped unknowingly, an arrest has been made by the FBI.  Federally charges are expected to be filed.

“… Authorities arrested 48-year-old Michael David Barrett at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Friday. Barrett faces a charge of interstate stalking, the FBI said.

Barrett is accused of taping Andrews while she was nude in two hotel rooms. He then made eight videos that he posted on the Internet, the FBI said.”

link to the article from CNN

additional link:  Man arrested in Erin Andrews nude video case

additional link:  Statement on Behalf of Erin Andrews

additional link:  Man Accused in Secret Taping Case Appears in Court

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