Wallingford Woman Facing Child Porn Charges

A Wallingford woman convicted seven years ago of sexual assault of a minor is now facing federal charges that she possessed and was involved in the production and distribution of child pornography

Angela D. Martin, who also is known as Angela Haussmann, 29, of Wallingford, was arrested Thursday on a complaint that alleges that in August 2013 she sexually abused a young girl, filmed the abuse with her cell phone and then emailed the video to another person in California. The victim was approximately three years old at the time of the abuse.

In addition, it is alleged that between August 2013 and September 19, 2013, Martin possessed and distributed other child pornography that she received from other individuals.The complaint further alleges that Martin is a registered sex offender for a 2006 second-degree sexual assault of a minor conviction.

If found guilty, she is facing decades in prison and hundreds of thousands in fines:

• If convicted of the current charge of production of child pornography, Martin faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 25 years, a maximum term of imprisonment of 50 years and a fine of up to $250,000.  
• If convicted of the charge of distribution of child pornography, she faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 years, a maximum term of imprisonment of 40 years and a fine of up to $250,000.  
• If convicted of the charge of distribution of child pornography, she is facing a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 10 years, a maximum term of imprisonment of 20 years and a fine of up to $250,000.