Matthew Antonio Zakrzewski was convicted by the Orange County Superior Court jury of 34 felony sex charges related to 17 victims in crimes that prosecutors said took place from through Zakrzewski of Costa Mesa faces 34 felony sex charges related to 17 victims in incidents that took place from through , Deputy District Attorney Juliet Oliver said.
He was hunting every family in this case He wasn't just reading the book, he could have written the book. Oliver argued that the defendant videotaped much of the evidence against him. In one of the videos a victim was seen lying on him nude as the defendant "caressed" him to "normalize" the molestation, Oliver argued.
Zakrzewski is seen in another video touching himself with a boy in his lap, the prosecutor argued. When he finished, the defendant allegedly said, "Thank you," Oliver said, adding, "There are no words. With one of the boys he played a game the defendant called "rocket ship" with the victim on his lap and declared, "It feels like we're having sex," Oliver argued. The defendant was a mastermind It is every parents' worst nightmare. Zakrzewski touted his work with children with behavioral disabilities and advertised that he had years of experience, was CPR trained and had background checks, Oliver said.
Jennifer Ryan of the Orange County Public Defender's Office argued that while her client is charged with showing pornography to some of the victims, photos depicting nudity and sex acts are not necessarily "harmful" matter as charged.
She rebutted one charge of her client directing a dog to lick the private parts of one of the victims, saying there was no evidence of Zakrzewski directing the canine to perform that act. That is not in evidence.
