Jerry Harris (cheerleader)
Jeremiah Harris (born July 14, 1999) is an American convicted sex offender and a former cheerleader who received national recognition after appearing in the 2020 Netflix docuseries Cheer. In September and December 2020, he was charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with production of child pornography and other child-related sex crimes: "sexual exploitation of children, receiving child pornography, traveling with the attempt to engage in sexual conduct with a minor, enticement and other charges. On February 10, 2022, Harris pled guilty as charged to two of the seven indictments against him. On July 6, 2022, Harris was sentenced to 12 years in prison, and 8 years of court supervised probation to commence after his release from prison.
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Born | Jeremiah Harris July 14, 1999 Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | Navarro College |
Years active | 2020–2022 |
Criminal charges | Enticing a child, producing child pornography (2022) |
Criminal penalty | 12 years imprisonment |
Criminal status | Incarcerated |