Popular YouTuber EDP445, whose real name is Bryant Turhan Emmerson Moreland, has been charged with several felonies linked to him allegedly trying to meet an underage girl in Bakersfield, California , for sex, as per NBC News affiliate KGET .
The 2021 incident and the documentary
He was also charged with going to an arranged meeting with a minor, contacting a minor with sexual intent, and sending pornography with the intent to seduce a minor. Moreland became known for online rant videos, mostly about the Philadelphia Eagles. Moreland was charged on Monday with attempted lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14, according to court records cited by KGET. As per KGET, in 2021 he allegedly tried to meet a 13-year-old girl at the Pineridge Apartment Complex in east Bakersfield.
He will be taken to Kern County, according to a release from the Kern County District Attorney’s Office. A documentary released this year, “The Sick Mind of EDP445,” looks at that incident. Moreland was arrested on Wednesday in Las Vegas with help from the Las Vegas Police Department.
