CNN has fired 'pedophile' New Day producer after alleged sex crimes
Daily MailJohn Griffin, of Stamford, Connecticut, was working on CNN's morning program 'New Day', prior to a grand jury in Vermont indicting him on Friday 'with three counts of using a facility of interstate commerce to attempt to entice minors to engage in unlawful sexual activity' A senior producer, who worked 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with now-disgraced ex-anchor Chris Cuomo on his primetime show, has been fired by CNN after he was arrested last week for sex crimes with underage girls. John Griffin, a dad from Stamford, Connecticut, was working on CNN's morning program 'New Day', prior to a grand jury in Vermont indicting him on Friday 'with three counts of using a facility of interstate commerce to attempt to entice minors to engage in unlawful sexual activity.' Pictured: one of the rooms at the Vermont home CNN suspended Griffin, pending an investigation, before terminating him after he was charged with 'three counts of using a facility of interstate commerce to attempt to entice minors to engage in unlawful sexual activity' Chris Cuomo was one of Jim Griffin's clients before he eventually became a news anchor on CNN. Griffin's LinkedIn page states that Griffin and Cuomo worked 'shoulder-to-shoulder' during their time on Cuomo Prime Time at CNN,'producing live breaking news across the country and around the world' According to the indictment, Griffin also 'attempted to entice two other children over the internet to engage in sexual activity'.