University of Florida Psychiatrist Jesse R. Armstrong Arrested on Child Porn and Animal Cruelty Charges

February 28, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Jesse Roger Armstrong, 34, was arrested yesterday on 10 child pornography charges and three animal cruelty charges; at the time of the alleged offenses, he was employed by the University of Florida as a psychiatrist.

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a CyberTip on August 23, 2024 with two images, at least one of which showed a nude pre-pubescent female engaging in a sexual act with a second pre-pubescent female. The image had been uploaded to Bing to conduct a reverse image search.

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