ALBAWABA - Cartoon Network doesn't seem to catch a break with rumors of the beloved kids' channel closing and now, one of its creators has been arrested over owning child pornography.
The individual in question is Kyle Carrozza who worked on many shows including Adventure Time as a board artist and his own Mighty Magiswords. Moreover, he also worked with big studios including Disney, Nickelodeon, Apple, and more.
He was called into the Burbank Police Department for two counts of child pornography possession, according to Cartoon Brew.
Cartoon Network creator arrested over child pornography possession
Carrozza who is 45 at the time of writing this article made headlines after news circulated that he was arrested in Burbank, California inside an apartment complex early morning of Jun. 20, 2024.
The arrest was done due to an investigation made by the Internet Crimes Against Children.
One user wrote in Cartoon Brew's comment section, "I heard this guy was unpleasant to be around, but this? Disgusting human filth."
Another user added that Carrozza might've had a hand in ruining an artist's career with Cartoon Network and said:
"Carrozza had ruined the career of an artist named Angela "Vee" Vondra, for drawing "ss" art in a private account. Is that right?" While he linked a 4chan post.
(Kyle Carrozza on Instagram)
His show Mighty Magiswords was first broadcast in 2015 on Cartoon Network and ran for two seasons according to IMDB.
Kyle Carrozza was accused of having at least 12 videos, or 600 images of child pornography under California law, to be exact penal code 311.11(a) and 311.11(c), as reported by Cartoon Brew.