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NORTH VERNON, Ind. — A Jennings County man is accused of trying to solicit nude photos from a 15-year-old girl.

Christopher Blackburn, 45, of North Vernon, was arrested last week after a 3-month investigation by the Indiana State Police.

State Police detectives say Blackburn met the girl on Snapchat in February. He’s accused of  contacted sending the girl a “sexually suggestive music video” and asking her for “inappropriate” pictures.

Blackburn was booked into the Jennings County Jail on one count each of Child Solicitation, Attempted Vicarious Sexual Gratification, and Attempted Possession of Child Pornography. All three charges are felonies.

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