Salsa Music Legend’s Son Arrested
The son of the legendary salsa music star Willie Colon has been arrested on child pornography charges, according to New York state prosecutors. The 21 year old Patrick Colon was busted at his New Rochelle home after investigators discovered child pornography images on his computer. Detectives were led to investigate Colon after finding that he had child porn available for download from his computer.
Patrick Colon, who works as an information specialist for the New York City tourism board, was charged with two felony counts and faces up to seven years in prison. He was released on $2,500 bail, and his father could not be reached for comment on the matter. Willie Colon is a salsa trombonist, singer and producer who has worked with salsa greats including Hector Lavoe and Celia Cruz.