Legendary Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney’s brother was arrested on child pornography charges recently.
Swinney was arrested on child sexual exploitation charges. Pickens Co. Detention CenterThe South Carolina Attorney General’s office announced Thursday that Henry Ervil Swinney III was taken into custody alongside two other men on April 23 in a child sexual exploitation investigation. Swinney is accused of distributing child sex abuse material and is charged with sexual exploitation of a minor.
Authorities were tipped off after a call from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children began an investigation. Henry Swinney allegedly shared and distributed the material through a “mega” file sharing link, per his arrest warrant.
Dabo Swinney has been the head coach of the Tigers since 2008. During his tenure so far, he has led Clemson to national championships in 2017 and 2019. Dabo Swinney only trails Frank Howard for most wins by a head coach in school history.
Clemson nor Dabo Swinney have publicly commented on Henry Swinney’s arrest.
