CALIFORNIA
Courthouse News Service

By WILLIAM DOTINGA

SAN DIEGO (CN) – A former seminary student on Wednesday pleaded guilty to federal charges relating to his efforts to adopt female infants and toddlers from Tijuana in order to sexually molest them, the Justice Department said.

In the plea agreement, Joel Alexander Wright admitted to placing ads on Craigslist Tijuana for the purpose of adopting or buying a baby girl under the age of three because he wanted “to have intercourse with her after I own her.”

Wright further admitted that after federal agents took over the email account of the person he had been corresponding with, he wrote that “I think one fun thing we could do at the same time with the infant baby is you could be in her mouth with your thing and I could be penetrating her so she would be getting it from both ways,”…