Crime & Safety
Hillsborough Man, Singer Admits Masturbating To Child Porn Daily: US Attorney
Eric Komar also admitted to having a large library of child porn, which he estimates includes thousands of images and videos: US Attorney

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The Hillsborough man, who is a music teacher and singer/songwriter who performs for children at synagogues, Jewish community centers, camps and conventions nationwide, admits to masturbating to child porn on a daily basis.
Eric S. Komar, 46, admitted to law enforcement officers that he has "a large library of child pornography, which he estimates includes thousands of images and videos." He also admitted "he masturbates to images of child pornography on a daily basis," according to the criminal complaint.
Some of images recovered are described as young prepubescent girls sitting or kneeling on a pink blanket or bedding wearing lingerie and flower clips in their hair with their genitals exposed, according to the criminal complaint.
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Komar was arrested by special agents of the FBI Child Exploitation Task Force on Tuesday. He is charged by complaint with one count of receiving and distributing child pornography.
Komar has performed across the globe and calls himself a Jewish Folk and Jazz Rock singer, according to his website.
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Video of him performing at Temple Beth Am in Parsippany:
(Image via Facebook, video via YouTube)
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