Man intentionally contracted HIV so he could expose others to the virus, prosecutor says

An Arkansas man said he intentionally contracted HIV in an attempt to expose others to the virus.Stephen Koch, of Scranton, Arkansas, admitted in court earlier this week that he intentionally contracted the virus and intended to go on a date and lie about his status, according to the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The 25-year-old also pleaded guilty to child pornography and drug-related charges.The Democrat-Gazette reported that Benton County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Stuart Cearley told the