Mexican YouTuber faces trial on child porn charges

Hoffman did not show the images on her YouTube channel ‘YosStop’, but told viewers that she had received the video and described what happened in it. — Pixabay

MEXICO CITY: A Mexican YouTube star faces a possible prison sentence for child pornography charges over a video she discussed on her channel showing the alleged rape of a minor.

A judge decided on Monday that there were sufficient grounds to proceed with the case against 30-year-old Yoseline Hoffman, prosecutors said.