Wheel of Fortune’s Jim Thornton Denies Pedophile Chat Room Aircraft Messages
Content material warning: This story discusses youngster sexual abuse photos.
Extra particulars are coming to gentle concerning the incident that led to Jim Thornton‘s exit.
After Wheel of Fortune suspended its longtime announcer on Sept. 1 over undisclosed allegations from an American Airways flight, the passenger concerned within the Might incident advised TMZ that she noticed messages on his laptop that made it appear to be he was in a chat room for pedophiles.
The outlet obtained pictures allegedly displaying Thornton’s laptop on his tray desk with messages in a chat room discussing “a few cute boys and a scorching little lady” in addition to “CP,” which the passenger believes stood for youngster pornography.
Different messages within the chat room learn, “saunters to the lavatory for a fast w–k on the 737” and “does it rely because the mile excessive membership if its a h—job?” per the pictures. It is unclear if Thornton was the one who despatched any of the messages.
