An LGBTQ activist who heads Princeton University’s Queer Alumni Club and holds degrees from Yale and Harvard has been accused of downloading child pornography.
Child sexual abuse material after prosecutors in Mercer County, New Jersey, received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that Roy “Trey” Farmer, 53, had downloaded child sexual abuse material. He was charged with third-degree possession of. Child sexual abuse, according to NJ.com.
Police found some of the evidence Friday after searching his Princeton apartment near the school’s main gate, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors filed a motion to detain Farmer before his court appearance, and the preliminary hearing was postponed until next week, Patch.com reported.
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Roy “Trey” Farmer, 53, is involved in several organizations at Princeton University and leads the Queer Alumni Club. (Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office)
Mr. Farmer, a “piano prodigy” who was a board member of the New York Philharmonic and former president of Princeton University’s Glee Club, has since had his biography removed from the Ivy League school’s website.
According to his since-deleted bio, the 1993 graduate took over several months ago as leader of the Queer Princeton Alumni Association, is president of the Princeton University Glee Club Foundation, and is a member of the Princeton Internship with the City of Princeton in Southwest Florida and Civic Services. He was also a member of.
The prominent Florida banker and entrepreneur is also chairman of the Stay in May Festival, which has hosted more than 300 events in Naples over the past 10 years, according to the festival’s website. According to his bio, he organized numerous art festivals around the world.
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On Friday, police raided Farmer’s apartment near Princeton’s main entrance. (FOX News Photo/Joshua Commins)
“Good things happen when Princetonians come together,” Farmer said in a Spotlight interview with alumni who have since resigned.
“There’s been an amazingly generous exchange of like-minded people who want to spend their time volunteering, and they’re all very passionate about volunteering,” Farmer said. “This is not traditional networking. This is about bringing together interesting people doing interesting work in all areas of society.”
Princeton University Campus, October 20, 2022. (Credit: Stephanie Pagones/Fox News Digital)
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According to a bio on the since-deleted Queer Princeton Alumni page, Farmer holds a BA in Classical Philosophy from Princeton University, an MA/MA from Yale University, and an MA in Education from Harvard University. .
Lawyers on Mr. Farmer’s list could not be reached for comment.
