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Child Pornography Found in Thomas Markle’s Mexican Storage Unit Triggers FBI Probe

A Daily Mail investigation uncovered 35mm negatives of minors in a Rosarito unit, prompting a federal inquiry.

Child Pornography Found in Thomas Markle’s Mexican Storage Unit Triggers FBI Probe
Author
Democracy News Live Desk
Date
30 Oct 2026
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2 min
A Discovery in Rosarito

Following the discovery of child pornography in storage units, a federal investigation is underway regarding Thomas Markle Sr. The units, located in Rosarito, Mexico, and the Philippines, contained magazines, books, and 35mm negatives of children on a beach. The material was discovered by reporters and Thomas Markle Jr., leading to legal scrutiny and public outcry.

Coverage
The Mail’s Role

The Daily Mail uncovered the stash of child pornography in a storage unit rented by Thomas Markle in Rosarito, Mexico. The publication alerted the FBI regarding the materials. A Filipino official described Markle as a 'sex offender of the grossest kind.'

Family Responses

Thomas Markle Jr. stated: "When I found this material I was horrified and I had no option but to report my dad." The investigation involves reports of supportive stances from Thomas Markle Jr., Samantha Markle, and Meghan Markle, while Thomas Markle Sr. has been noted for a critical stance.

A Filipino official described Markle as a 'sex offender of the grossest kind.

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