OSU Student Charged with Possession of Child Porn

Stillwater, OK - A OSU student is charged with felony possession of child pornography.

According to court records, Brock Anthony Thurman, 23, was charged March 14 with a single felony criminal charge.

While no additional information was readily available at the time of this entry, online records indicate that Thurman is currently a student at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.

According to the Marietta Monitor (6/02), "Thurman, a 2002 graduate of Marietta High School, had accepted an Oklahoma State University 2002 Valedictorian Scholarship."

The Monitor went on to state, "Thurman is the son of Dennis and Marilyn Thurman of Marietta, and he plans to major in geology and chemistry. He is an OSU Boone Pickens Scholar and has received a John T. Liebrand Memorial Scholarship. Thurman is a member of the National Honor Society, is an All-American Scholar, and is listed in 'Who's Who Among American High School Students.'"

Thurman was released on a $7,500 bond.

Thurman's next scheduled court appearance is set for April 9.

UPDATE: According to media reports, Thurman's computer has been turned over to the FBI and may result in federal charges against him.