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Duggar Family Embroiled In Yet Another Child Sexual Abuse Scandal: 19 Kids And Counting Crew Member Arrested For Child Porn

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Jul. 31 2015, Published 1:59 p.m. ET

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The Duggar family cannot catch a break. After 19 Kids And Counting was cancelled by TLC following Josh Duggar’s molestation scandal, it turns out someone else involved with the show was arrested for child pornography.

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RadarOnline reported that William Blankinship, an editor who worked on the show, was charged with possession of child pornography. He was arrested in 2011 on ten felony counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a child.

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Blankinship worked on 19 Kids And Counting between 2008 and 2010, reportedly editing 15 episodes of the show, featuring children from the ages of newborn to adult.

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The editor also worked on Jon and Kate Gosselin’s former series, Jon & Kate Plus 8, for 16 episodes from 2008 to 2009 as well as Table For 12, which followed a family with two sets of twins and one set of sextuplets.

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Following his apology in May, TLC cancelled 19 Kids And Counting and announced it would have a special featuring Jill and Jessa Duggar, who were Josh's victims, to raise awareness about child sexual abuse.

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