St. Louis firefighter charged with possessing child sex abuse material after IP address tracked to firehouse

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis firefighter was charged Thursday with possessing child sex abuse material, which police said he accessed at least twice while he was on shift at a north St. Louis engine house.

Prosecutors charged Jarret Morton, 50, with two counts of possessing child sex abuse material. He was employed as a firefighter with the St. Louis Fire Department at the time of the crimes, police said.