Mitch Beiro

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Mitch Beiro booking picture (Tucson Police Department)

Mitch Beiro, also known as Sekmet and Bojo888 (full Mitchell Rene Beiro;[1] born September 10, 1965),[1] is a greymuzzle furry artist with a love for Minerva Mink and other cartoon females. He formerly resided in Tucson, Arizona, USA, and was once part of the Tucson Mob. His fursona is a rat.[2]

Fandom involvement[edit]

Mitch attended many furry conventions across the U.S.A. He created elaborate pop-up art when doing sketchbook commissions, and three-dimensional layered foam-core sculptures. His art has been published in Huzzah, Wild, and several other publications.

He was a guest of honor at ConFurence 11 (2000). He married Minerva Mink at a joke wedding during ConFurence 12.

Controversy[edit]

Mitch Beiro processing picture (Arizona Department of Correctionts)

Mitch Beiro was arrested on October 3, 2012 following an eleven-month investigation by Tucson detectives of the Tucson Police Department, as part of a wider investigation into the online sharing of child sexual abuse images through peer-to-peer internet networks via an unsecured WIFI connection.[3][4]

As stated in October 3 articles, the police found Mitchell Beiro "to have “thousands” of computer files depicting child sex exploitation".[3] He "is being charged with 15 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor."[4] Additionally, "Detectives also found out in the investigation that he was part of an unreported child molestation case in California."[4]

Sentencing[edit]

Mitch Beiro pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor under the age of 15[5], and was sentenced in February 19, 2013, to 10 years in prison at the Arizona State Prison Complex- Eyman, in Florence, AZ, with lifetime probation upon completion of his sentence.[6] He was released on August 2, 2022.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Inmate Lookup ("B" surnames) on the Pima County Sheriff's Department website. (Retrieved October 8, 2012)
  2. Mitch Beiro's profile on Fur Affinity. Retrieved February 19, 2013
  3. 3.0 3.1 Police: Tucson security guard found with thousands of child-sex files in Arizona Daily Star October 3, 2012. (Retrieved October 7, 2012)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Security guard arrested for child sex abuse images Tucson News Now October 3, 2012. (Retrieved October 7, 2012)
  5. Sex offender sentenced to prison and probation article on the online version of the Arizona Daily Star (Retrieved February 19, 2013)
  6. Mitchell R. Beiro's profile on the Arizona Department of Corrections website (Retrieved February 24, 2013)

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