Man who used his phone to take photos of women in Brookhaven sentenced to prison

Jesse William Kirk Last week, Jesse William Kirk, 50, pleaded guilty in connection to two incidents in Brookhaven in 2019 and 2023.

March 19, 2025 at 10:27 p.m. UTC

By WSB Radio News Staff

ATLANTA — A Lithonia man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to taking upskirt photos of women in metro Atlanta.

According to police, 50-year-old Jesse Kirk pled guilty to using his cell phone to take videos of women without them knowing.

The first incident happened at a Brookhaven Costco in July of 2019, police say. A similar incident happened at a Target in Newnan in 2023, police say.

Kirk is a registered sex offender, according to police.

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