
COLLINSVILLE – A Collinsville man accused of sharing a victim’s private photo without their consent faces a felony charge in Madison County.
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David B. Wheeler, 45, of the 2000 block of Raintree Trail in Collinsville, was charged on Feb. 6, 2026 with one count of non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images, a Class 4 felony.
Wheeler is accused of intentionally disseminating a sexually explicit image of another person who is reportedly identifiable from the image without the victim’s consent.
At the time of the offense on Nov. 19, 2025, charging documents state Wheeler knew the image had been obtained under circumstances in which a reasonable person would understand the image was to remain private.
The Collinsville Police Department presented the case against Wheeler, who was granted pretrial release from custody.
All individuals charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.