Carbondale man pleads guilty to trying to meet with children for sex in Binghamton

Joseph Kohut, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
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Aug. 5—A 51-year-old Carbondale man admitted this week he traveled to Binghamton, New York, so he could have sex with children, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York said.

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