Dead man faced porn charges

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The machete-wielding Catonsville man shot and killed by Baltimore County police Saturday was awaiting trial on charges of displaying pornography to children, court records show.

Jason William Leary, 25, of the 6100 block of Edmondson Avenue, was arrested Nov. 9 by Howard County police and accused of showing pornography to his 11-year-old foster daughter and his 5-year-old son between Aug. 28 and Sept. 14.

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