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A Virginia Democratic operative is accused of distributing child pornography, according to a 9-page FBI affidavit.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted 1:15 PM, Jan 09, 2026
and last updated 1:23 PM, Jan 09, 2026
WARNING: This story contains material some readers may find disturbing due to its graphic content. Reader discretion is advised.
RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Democratic operative accused of distributing child sex abuse material has been federally indicted, according to a Department of Justice news release.
Randon Alexander Sprinkle, 30, allegedly engaged in conversations with an undercover FBI agent, who he believed was the father of a 9-year-old son, on a dating app in May 2025.
Court documents say Sprinkle invited the user to communicate on the Telegram app.
"After alluding to a sexual interest in minors, Sprinkle allegedly sent a video depicting two adults sexually abusing a minor. Sprinkle then allegedly expressed his interest in travelling to Washington, D.C., to meet the other user and sexually abuse his purported 9-year-old son," the news release says.
FBI agents serached Sprinkle's Richmond home in October, seizing two laptops and a cellphone. Sprinkle's cell phone allegedly contained 42 child pornography files and one of the laptops contained two others.
"The files included depictions of the abuse of toddlers and an infant," the news release says.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted 1:15 PM, Jan 09, 2026
and last updated 1:23 PM, Jan 09, 2026
WARNING: This story contains material some readers may find disturbing due to its graphic content. Reader discretion is advised.
RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Democratic operative accused of distributing child sex abuse material has been federally indicted, according to a Department of Justice news release.
Randon Alexander Sprinkle, 30, allegedly engaged in conversations with an undercover FBI agent, who he believed was the father of a 9-year-old son, on a dating app in May 2025.
Court documents say Sprinkle invited the user to communicate on the Telegram app.
"After alluding to a sexual interest in minors, Sprinkle allegedly sent a video depicting two adults sexually abusing a minor. Sprinkle then allegedly expressed his interest in travelling to Washington, D.C., to meet the other user and sexually abuse his purported 9-year-old son," the news release says.
FBI agents serached Sprinkle's Richmond home in October, seizing two laptops and a cellphone. Sprinkle's cell phone allegedly contained 42 child pornography files and one of the laptops contained two others.
"The files included depictions of the abuse of toddlers and an infant," the news release says.
Sprinkle previously served as a leader in the Young Democrats of Virginia and held a financial director position with the Democratic Party of Virginia.
www.wtvr.com
It's a shame he can't be sentenced to be fed into a woodchipper...Feet first.
Then there's this DC dem running for congress.....I guess he's got the pedo vote down pat.
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WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News has discovered that a DC man, whose Federal Election Commission forms say that he is running as a candidate to replace DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, has been arrested.
Angel Anthony Rios has been indicted on a federal charge of distributing child porn.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted 1:15 PM, Jan 09, 2026
and last updated 1:23 PM, Jan 09, 2026
WARNING: This story contains material some readers may find disturbing due to its graphic content. Reader discretion is advised.
RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Democratic operative accused of distributing child sex abuse material has been federally indicted, according to a Department of Justice news release.
Randon Alexander Sprinkle, 30, allegedly engaged in conversations with an undercover FBI agent, who he believed was the father of a 9-year-old son, on a dating app in May 2025.
Court documents say Sprinkle invited the user to communicate on the Telegram app.
"After alluding to a sexual interest in minors, Sprinkle allegedly sent a video depicting two adults sexually abusing a minor. Sprinkle then allegedly expressed his interest in travelling to Washington, D.C., to meet the other user and sexually abuse his purported 9-year-old son," the news release says.
FBI agents serached Sprinkle's Richmond home in October, seizing two laptops and a cellphone. Sprinkle's cell phone allegedly contained 42 child pornography files and one of the laptops contained two others.
"The files included depictions of the abuse of toddlers and an infant," the news release says.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted 1:15 PM, Jan 09, 2026
and last updated 1:23 PM, Jan 09, 2026
WARNING: This story contains material some readers may find disturbing due to its graphic content. Reader discretion is advised.
RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Democratic operative accused of distributing child sex abuse material has been federally indicted, according to a Department of Justice news release.
Randon Alexander Sprinkle, 30, allegedly engaged in conversations with an undercover FBI agent, who he believed was the father of a 9-year-old son, on a dating app in May 2025.
Court documents say Sprinkle invited the user to communicate on the Telegram app.
"After alluding to a sexual interest in minors, Sprinkle allegedly sent a video depicting two adults sexually abusing a minor. Sprinkle then allegedly expressed his interest in travelling to Washington, D.C., to meet the other user and sexually abuse his purported 9-year-old son," the news release says.
FBI agents serached Sprinkle's Richmond home in October, seizing two laptops and a cellphone. Sprinkle's cell phone allegedly contained 42 child pornography files and one of the laptops contained two others.
"The files included depictions of the abuse of toddlers and an infant," the news release says.
Sprinkle previously served as a leader in the Young Democrats of Virginia and held a financial director position with the Democratic Party of Virginia.
Virginia Democratic operative federally indicted for distribution of child sex abuse material
A Virginia Democratic operative accused of distributing child sex abuse material has been federally indicted, according to a Department of Justice news release.
It's a shame he can't be sentenced to be fed into a woodchipper...Feet first.
Then there's this DC dem running for congress.....I guess he's got the pedo vote down pat.
DC man running for DC's congressional delegate seat arrested for distributing child porn
7News has discovered a DC man says that he is running as a candidate to replace DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has been arrested.Angel Anthony Rios has been
WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News has discovered that a DC man, whose Federal Election Commission forms say that he is running as a candidate to replace DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, has been arrested.
Angel Anthony Rios has been indicted on a federal charge of distributing child porn.