Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A 43-year-old Thief River Falls man has been charged after a reported privacy violation on March 15. The case involves allegations that he recorded two people during sexual activity without their consent.
What the Complaint Says
According to the complaint, Nathan Lewis Fillback was at a home with two other people. The complaint does not list the address. It says the other two people went into a bedroom and began sexual activity.
At that point, Fillback allegedly entered the room while holding a cell phone. The report says he appeared to be recording them. The complaint then says the two people later moved into the living room by themselves.
While the pair were engaged in oral sex, Fillback allegedly sat down and recorded them a second time. The report says the recordings were made without consent. Investigators later questioned him about what happened.
According to the report, Fillback allegedly admitted he had recorded the two people. The complaint says he then showed the video to an officer. He was arrested after the report was made.
Charge Filed
Fillback has been charged with a gross misdemeanor of interference with privacy for recording intimate parts. A charge is only an accusation. It is not a conviction. The case will now move through the court process.
Readers can review Minnesota’s interference with privacy law here: Minnesota Statute 609.746. Public court updates can be searched here: Minnesota Court Records Online.
Why the Case Matters
Cases like this draw strong public attention because they involve private acts and alleged secret recordings. The complaint describes two separate recording incidents in the same home. That detail could be important as the case moves forward.
For now, the public facts come from the charging document and arrest report. More details may come out in future court hearings. Any plea, hearing date, or case update should appear through the Minnesota court system.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
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