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Oklahoma Assistant DA Arrested, Fired Over Child Porn Charges

  • Kevin Etherington, the 53-year-old first assistant district attorney of Logan and Payne counties, was arrested this week on one count of aggravated possession of child pornography and one count of violation of the Oklahoma Computer Crimes Act.
  • The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children forwarded a tip to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation in September that resulted in a search warrant being executed at Etherington’s home.
  • “I cannot express how dismayed and disappointed I am about this development,” District Attorney Laura Austin Thomas said about the case.
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