SVU Detectives Arrest Male on Sexual Abuse Charges

Brown is charged with Endangering the Welfare of Children, Corruption of Minors, two felony counts of Unlawful Contact with a Minor, Indecent Assault, Harassment, and Dissemination to Minors.

He was transported to the Allegheny County Jail.

Brown has been a foster parent in the Pittsburgh area since the early 2000s through various agencies and police have reason to believe he may have abused other children in his care.

Police urge anyone who may have been victimized by Richard Brown or anyone who may have additional information about him, to call the Special Victims Unit at (412) 323-7141 or by calling 9-1-1.