Guilty! David M. Kruchten, Madison, Wisconsin (arrested Jan 2020) [video voyeurism & child porn]

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    Wisconsin High School Teacher Charged With Trying To Make Child Pornography

    Investigators say the 37 year-old Daved Kruchten used hidden cameras to record children last year. He is also tied to an investigation in Minneapolis, where hidden cameras were found in the Hyatt hotel room he stayed in (00:37).


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    Madison East High School teacher charged with attempting to produce child pornography

    Madison East High School teacher David Kruchten was charged Wednesday in federal court with attempting to produce child pornography, after coming under scrutiny in December when students found cameras in their hotel rooms during a school trip. Kruchten, 37, business teacher and Distributive Education Clubs of America advisor, was arrested Thursday morning at his Cottage Grove home and made his initial court appearance Thursday afternoon, pleading not guilty. District of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced an indictment charging Kruchten Thursday, which Madison Metropolitan School District learned of the same day. “This news is incredibly disturbing to the ...


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    Teacher David Kruchten not returning to East High School, no other suspects in child pornography case, district says

    A Madison East High School teacher accused of trying to create child pornography with hidden cameras targeting business club students will not return to the school, the district’s interim superintendent said Friday. The teacher — David M. Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove — also acted alone, Madison School District interim Superintendent Jane Belmore said in a statement. “We learned from the Department of Justice that there are no other suspects in this case at this time,” she said. Krutchen was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday and arrested at home the next day. The indictment charges the business ...


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    No hearing on Wednesday for East teacher charged in child porn case

    A Madison East High School business teacher charged last week with trying to take hidden camera images of students last year will not appear in court Wednesday as originally planned because he isn’t going to immediately pursue release from custody, his lawyer wrote to a federal magistrate judge Tuesday. Federal defender Joseph Bugni wrote to U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Crocker that he will likely file a motion at a later date with a proposed release plan for David M. Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, who was charged Thursday in U.S. District Court in Madison with seven counts of attempting to ...


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    Federal hearing cancelled for Madison East teacher accused in hidden camera investigation

    27 News has confirmed that David Kruchten, a Madison East teacher, will not appear in federal court in Madison on Wednesday for a detention hearing. David Kruchten was arrested last week on 7 federal counts of attempting to use hidden cameras to produce child porn. He plead not guilty in federal court later that day. Kruchten was scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday to discuss bond but his attorney wrote a letter to U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Crocker that Kruchten won't pursue that right now. A scheduling conference is now set for February 14 to discuss a trial date. ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged with hiding cameras in Minneapolis hotel rooms

    A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges in his home state has been charged with allegedly hiding cameras inside hotel rooms while chaperoning students on a trip to Minneapolis last year. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wis., was charged Wednesday in Hennepin County District Court with three counts of interfering with privacy. Authorities allege that he hid cameras in two air freshener cans and a smoke detector in three bathrooms at the downtown Hyatt Regency at 1300 Nicollet Mall. "All devices were oriented to face toward the toilet and shower area," the charges said. "One of ...


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    Madison teacher faces charges of hiding cameras in Minneapolis hotel rooms

    A Madison East High School teacher facing federal child pornography charges in Wisconsin was charged in Minnesota Wednesday with hiding cameras inside students’ hotel rooms while chaperoning a trip to Minneapolis last year. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, was charged in Hennepin County District Court with three counts of interfering with a minor’s privacy in connection with the December incident. Authorities allege he hid cameras in two air freshener cans and a smoke detector in three bathrooms on the eighth floor of the Minneapolis Hyatt Regency downtown. “All devices were oriented to face toward the toilet and shower area,” ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in connection to hiding cameras in students' hotel rooms in downtown Minneapolis

    A Madison, Wisconsin teacher is now facing charges in Minneapolis after students ranging in age from 15 to 17 found hidden cameras in their hotel room in December 2019. A criminal complaint states David Kruchten, 37, from Cottage Grove, was charged with three felony counts of interfering with privacy against a minor. He was arrested last week and now faces up to six years in prison and/or a maximum of a $15,000 fine. Police started the investigation after a group of Wisconsin students discovered cameras disguised as air freshener canisters found in their hotel room at the Hyatt Regency Hotel ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher leading a business club trip to Minnesota was accused in a criminal complaint of placing surveillance cameras hidden in air fresheners and a smoke detector in students’ hotel room bathrooms, only to have a student discover one of the devices when she tried to use one of the air fresheners. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten was indicted by a federal grand jury last week in Wisconsin, but the Minnesota charges were the first to detail ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged with planting cameras in rooms at Minneapolis hotel

    A Wisconsin high school teacher has been charged with planting surveillance devices in three rooms at a Minneapolis hotel. David Kruchten, 37, was charged in Hennepin County District Court with three counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor while chaperoning a school-sponsored conference in December at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Minneapolis. Kruchten, a teacher at Madison East High School, is also charged with seven federal counts of allegedly "attempting to use a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of the conduct" in his home state of Wisconsin. ...


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    Wisc. Teacher David Kruchten Charged With Hiding Cameras In Student Hotel Rooms

    Wisconsin high school teacher David Kruchten was charged Wednesday with hiding cameras in his students’ hotel rooms in downtown Minneapolis. Kruchten, 27, was in Minneapolis with some students from Madison East High School for a DECA conference in December. Court papers say the group was staying at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis when some students allegedly found hidden cameras in three of their bathrooms — one in a smoke detector and two others in air fresheners. Hennepin County prosecutors charged Kruchten with three counts of interfering with a minor, which carries a maximum sentence of six years. Kruchten was arrested Jan. ...


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    Wisconsin Teacher Charged in Minnesota Hidden Camera Case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a business club trip. Hennepin County prosecutors charged David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten is a teacher at Madison East High School and was chaperoning students on a trip to Minneapolis in December. Authorities allege Kruchtenhid cameras in a smoke detector and two air fresheners planted in students' hotel bathrooms at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Minneapolis. ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged with trying to secretly record his students at Minneapolis hotel

    A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a business club trip. Hennepin County prosecutors charged David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wis., with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten is a teacher at Madison East High School and was chaperoning students on a trip to Minneapolis in December. Authorities allege Kruchten hid cameras in a smoke detector and two air fresheners planted in students’ hotel bathrooms at the Hyatt Regency in downtown ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a business club trip. Hennepin County prosecutors charged David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten is a teacher at Madison East High School and was chaperoning students on a trip to Minneapolis in December. Authorities allege Kruchtenhid cameras in a smoke detector and two air fresheners planted in students' hotel bathrooms at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Minneapolis. ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a business club trip. Hennepin County prosecutors charged David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten is a teacher at Madison East High School and was chaperoning students on a trip to Minneapolis in December. Authorities allege Kruchtenhid cameras in a smoke detector and two air fresheners planted in students’ hotel bathrooms at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Minneapolis. ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    MINNEAPOLIS — A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a ...


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    Teacher Charged in Hidden Camera Case

    (AP) - A Wisconsin high school teacher facing federal child pornography charges was charged Wednesday in Minnesota with trying to secretly record students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a ...


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    Madison East teacher charged in Minnesota for hidden camera incident that sparked investigation

    The Madison East teacher charged last week in Wisconsin with seven counts of attempting to create child pornography was charged Wednesday in Minnesota, where students found cameras in their hotel room ...


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    Wisconsin School Teacher Charged For Hiding Cameras In Students’ Bathrooms

    A Wisconsin high school teacher was charged in Minnesota on Wednesday for hiding cameras in the bathrooms of a hotel room where his students were staying during a trip. He was arrested last Thursday. The allegations against David Kruchten, 37, were made by students in December after three of them spotted cameras installed in their bathrooms, “in places where the likely intent was to capture sexual imagery.” The Dec. 7 discovery made by female students, aged 15 -17, sparked an investigation leading up to the charges. Kruchten, a business teacher at Madison East High School, was in charge of the ...


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    Disturbing ‘air freshener’ in teens’ hotel room leads to chaperone’s arrest

    A teenage girl on a school trip made an unsettling find in her hotel bathroom — and now her teacher chaperone is facing federal child pornography charges. David Kruchten, 37, has been accused of trying to secretly record video of students in their Minneapolis hotel rooms on a business club trip. The girl was in the bathroom of the room at the Hyatt Regency on December 7 when she attempted to activate an air freshener canister that was facing the toilet and shower. According to the complaint: “When she pressed it, the device opened up to reveal the inner workings ...


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    Madison teacher accused of secretly filming students on trip allowed to travel home with victims

    A Madison teacher charged with trying to create child pornography was allowed to travel home from an out-of-state trip with students who found hidden cameras in their hotel bathrooms and the victims' parents haven't been told why. Madison School District officials won't say whether they knew about the discovery of the cameras before David Kruchten, the accused teacher, and the students boarded a bus to travel back to Madison from Minneapolis for a Dec. 6-8 business club trip. And police aren't saying whether they suspected Kruchten before he and the students left Minneapolis in one vehicle to travel together for ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten was last week in Wisconsin, but the ...


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    Wis. Teacher David Kruchten Charged With Hiding Cameras In Student Hotel Rooms

    Wisconsin high school teacher David Kruchten was charged Wednesday with hiding cameras in his students’ hotel rooms in downtown Minneapolis. Kruchten, 27, was in Minneapolis with some students from Madison East High School for a DECA conference in December. Court papers say the group was staying at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis when some students allegedly found hidden cameras in three of their bathrooms — one in a smoke detector and two others in air fresheners. Hennepin County prosecutors charged Kruchten with three counts of interfering with a minor, which carries a maximum sentence of six years. Kruchten was arrested Jan. ...


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    Wisconsin teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher leading a business club trip to Minnesota was accused in a criminal complaint of placing surveillance cameras hidden in air fresheners and a smoke detector in students' hotel room bathrooms, only to have a student discover one of the devices when she tried to use one of the air fresheners. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten was indicted by a federal grand jury last week in Wisconsin, but the Minnesota charges were the first to detail ...


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    Wisconsin teacher accused of hiding cameras in air fresheners in students’ bathrooms while chaperoning field trip to Minnesota

    A Wisconsin high school teacher leading a business club trip to Minnesota was accused in a criminal complaint of placing surveillance cameras hidden in air fresheners and a smoke detector in students' hotel room bathrooms, only to have a student discover one of the devices when she tried to use one of the air fresheners. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten was indicted by a federal grand jury last week in Wisconsin, but the Minnesota charges were the first to detail ...


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    Details emerge in teacher charged in Minnesota hidden camera case

    A Wisconsin high school teacher leading a business club trip to Minnesota was accused in a criminal complaint of placing surveillance cameras hidden in air fresheners and a smoke detector in students' hotel room bathrooms, only to have a student discover one of the devices when she tried to use one of the air fresheners. David Kruchten, 37, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of interfering with the privacy of a minor under 18. Kruchten was indicted by a federal grand jury last week in Wisconsin, but the Minnesota charges were the first to detail ...


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