A 30-year-old man was arrested Feb. 26 for allegedly having sexually exploitative photos and video of underage girls on his cell phone, according to El Paso County court records.
According to the arrest affidavit obtained by The Gazette, John Zamora had 17 photos and videos on his cell phone of prepubescent girls either having sexual intercourse with adult men or filming explicit content themselves.
Detectives with the Colorado Springs Police Department received three tips from the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children listing Zamora as the suspect through his cell phone number. The tips were from material ranging from November 2024 through February 2025.
Police found Zamora outside of his residence in the 3900 block of East Bijou Street in Colorado Springs and arrested him.
Zamora was booked into the El Paso County Jail on Feb. 26. He is facing a felony charge for sexual exploitation of a child and his next court appearance is March 17 at 1:30 p.m.
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