Ex-Bay Area sports coach paid students to create pornography, officials say
Briefly

Todd Baldwin, a former high school sports coach, is accused of paying two teenage boys to create and sell child pornography online, highlighting the tragic exploitation of minors.
Baldwin allegedly used digital payments totaling over $4,000 to entice and compensate a 17-year-old student for explicit images, revealing the manipulative tactics employed in these crimes.
Providing the teenager with photography equipment and even underwear for sales indicates a disturbing level of grooming and manipulation, showcasing Baldwin's direct involvement in the exploitation.
The case raises serious concerns about child safety in educational settings and the importance of monitoring adult-student interactions to prevent such egregious abuses.
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