Convicted child sex offender sentenced following years-long abuse investigation

Krdo · Jun 02, 2026 · 1062 words · By Abby Smith

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What happened

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Why it matters

COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months…

Common ground

The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser.

Perspective signals

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Follow-up questions

What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: Convicted child sex offender sentenced following years-long abuse investigation?
What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that __Secure-ENID Used by Google to prevent fraudulent login attempts. This also contains a Google user ID which can be used for statistics and marketing purposes following a successful login 11 Months?
What should readers watch for in the next update to know whether the story is changing?

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 50 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “__Secure-ENID Used by Google to prevent fraudulent login attempts. This also contains a Google user ID which can be used for statistics and marketing purposes following a successful login 11 Months”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 2: “A Google uses this cookies to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers 17 days”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 3: “__Host-3PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”

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The claim is only supported by 'Krdo'. The Wikipedia evidence provided is about Gmail and does not mention the __Host-3PLSID cookie.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Gmail is a mailbox provider by Google. It is the largest email service worldwide, with 1.8 billion users. It is accessible via a web browser (webmail), mobile app, or through third-party email clients…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmail

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Play, also known as the Google Play Store or Play Store, and formerly known as the Android Market, is a digital distribution service operated and developed by Google. It serves as the official …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Play

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into another. It offers a website interface, a mob…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Translate

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Claim 4: “__Host-1PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 5: “GCLB This cookie is used in context with load balancing... Session”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 6: “SIDCC Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 7: “TAID This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device... 14 days”

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The claim is only supported by 'Krdo'. The Wikipedia entries for Google and Google Chrome provide general company/browser info but do not mention the TAID cookie specifically.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Search (also known simply as Google or google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search or ask for information by entering keywords or phrases on a website page or …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Search

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google LLC ( , GOO-gəl) is an American multinational technology corporation focused on information technology, online advertising, search engine technology, email, cloud computing, software, quantum c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was launched in September 2008 for Microsoft Windows and was built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Fir…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome

+ 4 more evidence sources

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Claim 8: “SNID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 9: “COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days”

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All provided evidence comes from a single source ('Krdo'). Multiple entries from the same source do not constitute independent corroboration.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-michiga…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/05/29/first-installat…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/top-story/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-mi…

+ 2 more evidence sources

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Claim 10: “LSOLH This cookie is for authentication with your Google account 1 year”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 11: “_gcl_au Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 12: “AID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 1 year”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 13: “GN_PREF This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 14: “_dcid Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites... 400 days”

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Claim 15: “_Secure-YEC Used to detect spam, fraud, and abuse to protect advertisers and YouTube creators 13 months”

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Claim 16: “HSID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

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Claim 17: “SMSV Used to sign in with Google account. session”

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Claim 18: “gac Measure user activity and ad campaign performance for advertisers 90 days”

PENDING

This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 19: “_Secure-ENID Remembers user preferences like language, search results per page, and SafeSearch settings 13 months”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 20: “DSID Identifies signed-in users on non-Google sites to respect ad personalization settings 2 weeks”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 21: “AdID Show Google ads on non-Google sites and personalize ads based on user settings 2 weeks”

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Claim 22: “ACCOUNT_CHOOSER Used to sign in with Google account. session”

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Claim 23: “OTZ Aggregate analysis of website visitors 17 days”

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Claim 24: “NID This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 25: “SAPISID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

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Claim 26: “APISID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

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Claim 27: “gcl Helps advertisers determine user actions on their site after clicking an ad 90 days”

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Claim 28: “LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”

SINGLE SOURCE

All provided evidence comes from a single source ('Krdo'). Multiple entries from the same source do not constitute independent corroboration.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/top-story/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-mi…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/crime/2026/05/29/two-suspects-turn-the…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/07/boulder-terror-attack-suspe…

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Claim 29: “SSID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

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Claim 30: “1P_JAR These cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos. They register anonymous statistical data... 1 month”

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Claim 31: “UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location... 6 hours”

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The claim is only supported by 'Krdo'. The Wikipedia evidence provided is about Gmail and does not mention the UULE cookie.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google+ (sometimes written as Google Plus, stylized as G+ or g+) was a social network owned and operated by Google until it ceased operations in 2019. The network was launched on June 28, 2011, in an …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google+

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Claim 32: “cookies_accepted This functionality cookie is simply to verify that you have allowed us to set cookies on your machine 1 year”

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Claim 33: “OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”

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All provided evidence comes from a single source ('Krdo'). Multiple entries from the same source do not constitute independent corroboration.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-michiga…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/top-story/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-mi…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/crime/2026/05/29/two-suspects-turn-the…

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Claim 34: “SOCS Stores a user's state regarding their cookies choices 13 months”

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Claim 35: “DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”

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All provided evidence comes from a single source ('Krdo'). Multiple entries from the same source do not constitute independent corroboration.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/05/29/first-installat…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-michiga…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year
https://krdo.com/top-story/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-mi…

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Claim 36: “CONSENT Google cookie consent tracker 20 years”

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Claim 37: “g_enabled_idps Used for Google Single Sign On 1 year”

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The claim is only supported by 'Krdo'. The Wikipedia evidence provided is about Google+ and does not mention the g_enabled_idps cookie.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Earth is a web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite image…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth

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Claim 38: “__Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”

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All provided evidence comes from a single source ('Krdo'). Multiple entries from the same source do not constitute independent corroboration.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/29/absolutely-colorado-michiga…

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Claim 39: “CGIC Improves search results delivery by autocompleting queries based on user input 6 months”

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Claim 40: “Secure-YEC Serve a similar purpose for YouTube, including detecting and resolving problems 13 months”

PENDING

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Claim 41: “django_language Cookie necessary for the use of the options and services of the website. 3 month”

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Claim 42: “FCNEC Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out. 13 months”

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Claim 43: “receive-cookie-deprecation This cookie ensures browers in an experiment group of the Chrome-facilitated testing period include the Sec-Cookie-Deprecation request header... 180 days”

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Claim 44: “G_AUTHUSER_H Google Authentication session”

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The claim is only supported by 'Krdo'. The Wikipedia evidence provided is about Google+ and does not mention the G_AUTHUSER_H cookie.

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Claim 45: “FPGCLDC Used to help advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site 90 days”

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Claim 46: “__Host-GAPS Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”

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Claim 47: “SEARCH_SAMESITE SameSite prevents the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests... session”

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Claim 48: “FCCDCF Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out. 13 months”

PENDING

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Claim 49: “SID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”

PENDING

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Claim 50: “_gcl_dc Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.