Child Sexual Abuse

Gov. Morrisey Announces Pritt's Replacement In Legislature

William J. "Bill" Vest will serve out the remainder of David Elliott Pritt's term following Pritt's resignation last month after his arrest on allegations of enticing a minor.

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former State Delegate On Charges Of Sexual Exploitation Of A Child

David Elliott Pritt is scheduled to appear in court for an initial appearance, arraignment and detention hearing on Monday, Aug. 24.

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State Election Commission To Consider Pritt’s Removal From Ballot

The State Election Commission will meet next Friday, Aug. 7 to consider two written requests to disqualify David Elliott Pritt from the 2026 General Election Ballot.

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Steps To Protect Our Kids From Harm, This West Virginia Morning

The criminal charges against teacher and now-former delegate Elliott Pritt shocked many. We speak with Moore Capito, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, whose office is prosecuting the case, about what specific steps parents can take to protect their children from predators who seem both successful and safe.

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