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Ex-sportscaster begins 5-year prison sentence

Gamere shared child porn on Web

‘THIS WAS NOT INADVERTENT’ Robert Gamere’s use of the videos helped lead to the 'hideous abuse' of children, a judge told him at his sentencing. ‘THIS WAS NOT INADVERTENT’
Robert Gamere’s use of the videos helped lead to the "hideous abuse" of children, a judge told him at his sentencing.
By Shelley Murphy
Globe Staff / January 20, 2010

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Former sportscaster Robert Gamere stood silently in federal court in Boston yesterday as a judge sentenced him to five years in prison on child pornography charges and blamed him for the sexual abuse of the toddlers and preteens portrayed in the videos he downloaded and distributed on the Internet. (Full article: 638 words)

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