An FBI analyst has been arrested following an undercover Internet sting and charged with distributing child pornography.

Keith Michael Dietterle, of the District, is accused of sending the images and videos to a man he befriended in an Internet chat room often used by people who have a sexual interest in children. However, Dietterle’s new online friend was a D.C. police detective.

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