Eton classics teacher caught with child porn on school computer killed himself a decade later

A former Eton College classics teacher caught with child pornography killed himself a decade later after he struggled to deal with the shame of his conviction, an inquest heard.

More than 200 images of boys were discovered on Ian McAuslan's computer when he handed it to IT staff at the prestigious Berkshire school for a routine upgrade.

The 68-year-old, who subsequently resigned from the school, admitted possessing and making indecent images of children in 2004 and was spared jail.

However, an inquest heard today that he never recovered from his conviction and on March 16 of this year was found dead in the kitchen of his flat in Southampton, Hampshire.  (more...)

Eton classics teacher caught with child porn on school computer killed himself a decade later