Violent Crimes Against Children News

Press releases and other news relating to FBI investigations into violent crimes against children and other initiatives.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 16, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtaining information regarding an unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information in an ongoing child victim investigation.

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Ocean County Man Admits Distributing Images of Child Sexual Abuse

August 15, 2018

David Nelson of Toms River admitted distributing images of child sexual abuse over a social media application.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks public's help with identifying an unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information regarding child sexual exploitation.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtaining identifying information regarding an unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information regarding child exploitation.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance in obtaining identifying information regarding unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information regarding child sexual exploitation.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtain identifying information of unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information regarding sexual exploitation of a child.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information on Identity of Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtaining information regarding an unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information in a child exploitation investigation.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtaining identifying information regarding John Doe 40 and a child sexual assault victim.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance in obtaining identifying information regarding John Doe 40 with information regarding the identity of child sexual assault victim.

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FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information on Identity of Child Sexual Assault Victim

August 15, 2018

FBI seeks assistance with obtaining information regarding an unknown male, John Doe 40, who may have information in an ongoing child victim investigation.

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Bronx Man Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court to Over 24 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking of a Minor

August 15, 2018

Jamel Goddard was sentenced to 292 months in prison for his role as the leader of a sex trafficking conspiracy.

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Boonville Man Found Guilty at Trial of Producing and Possessing Child Pornography

August 15, 2018

Jimmy R. Mitchell of Boonville was found guilty of production and possession of sexually explicit material involving a minor.

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North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Traveling to Engage in Sexual Conduct with a Minor

August 15, 2018

Travis Wilmoth of Fayetteville, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.

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Buffalo Man Sentenced for Producing Child Pornography

August 14, 2018

Michael Milton, Sr., of Buffalo was convicted of production of child pornography and sentenced to serve 262 months in prison.

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Wichita Pharmacy Owner Indicted in Rx Opioid Case

August 14, 2018

Timothy B. Riggans was charged with bank robbery in Wichita and Juan Carlos Carmona of Houston with child pornography.

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Lafayette Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison

August 14, 2018

David L. Adams of Lafayette, Indiana, was sentenced to 78 months in prison on his plea to possession of child pornography.

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Two Men Indicted for Child Pornography Offenses

August 14, 2018

Michael D. Butler of Defiance and Michael Crawford of Gomer were indicted for receiving and distributing child pornography.

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Clarke County Man Sentenced to More Than 21 Years on Child Pornography Charges

August 14, 2018

Vincent Logan Baugh of Clarke County was sentenced after earlier pleading guilty to receipt of child pornography and other crimes.

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French National Charged with Parental Kidnapping

August 13, 2018

Malik Benhamza, a French national, was charged in Boston in connection with kidnapping his three-year-old child in violation of court orders.

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Wetzel County Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Charge

August 13, 2018

Daniel P. Sprowl, of New Martinsville, West Virginia, was sentenced to 33 months incarceration for possessing child pornography.

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Manchester Resident Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornography

August 13, 2018

Debra Kerouac of Manchester, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to producing child pornography.

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Western Massachusetts Man Charged with Traveling to Meet Minor for Sex

August 13, 2018

Joseph A. Defilippi of Chicopee was arrested and charged with traveling across state lines with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor.

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Pittsburgh Man Distributed Child Pornography

August 13, 2018

Jeffrey E. Goehring of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to distribution of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Springfield Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Underage Girls

August 13, 2018

Calvin S. Williams of Springfield, Illinois was ordered to serve 20 years in prison for sex trafficking underage girls.

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Florida Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Child Pornography

August 10, 2018

William Joseph McClenathan of Sanford was sentenced to 20 years in prison for distributing child pornography.

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Onondaga County Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charge

August 10, 2018

Donald J. Gardner, Jr. of Onondaga County received 24 months in prison for possession of child pornography.

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Ohio Resident Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Using Twitter

August 10, 2018

Mark Alan Stoneking, formerly of Henderson, was sentenced to 135 months in prison for distributing sexually explicit photos of children via Twitter.

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Tonawanda Man Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography

August 10, 2018

Dakkar Young of Tonowanda was sentenced to 168 months in prison for distribution of child pornography.

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Zuni Pueblo Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting a Minor

August 9, 2018

Terrence Cachini of Zuni Pueblo pleaded guilty in Albuquerque to assaulting a minor resulting in serious bodily injury.

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Canadian Man Charged After Sending Scores of Messages Over Social Media Attempting to Coerce 11-Year-Old in Ohio to Engage in Sexual Activity

August 9, 2018

Daniel Jason Wnek of Canada was charged after sending messages over social media attempting to coerce an 11-year-old from Ohio to engage in sex.

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District Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Possession of Child Pornography

August 9, 2018

Cole Christian of Washington, D.C. was sentenced to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.

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North Carolina Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Joplin Child

August 9, 2018

David Lee Perkins of North Carolina was sentenced for the sexual exploitation of a child in Joplin, Missouri.

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FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense for School Kids and Cell Phone Safety

August 8, 2018

Cell phones are a great way for parents to keep in touch with their children; but, parents and kids alike need to recognize the risks.

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Convicted Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge

August 8, 2018

Christopher James Tator of Fairfax, who is a registered sex offender, pleaded guilty today to downloading images of child sexual abuse.

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Martin County Resident Sentenced to Thirty Years in Prison for Production and Distribution of Child Pornography

August 8, 2018

Joshua Laine Rogers of Stuart was sentenced to 30 years in prison for producing and distributing pornography of a teenage victim.

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2018 Indian Country Conference: Offering Hope to Victims in the Spirit of Justice

August 8, 2018

The 2018 Indian Country Conference: Offering Hope to Victims in the Spirit of Justice, was held in Bismarck, North Dakota, on July 19-20, 2018.

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Oklahoma City Man Indicted for Producing and Receiving Child Pornography

August 8, 2018

Richard Spillane, of Oklahoma City, was indicted on charges of producing and receiving child pornography.

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Jamesville Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Receipt and Possession of Child Pornography

August 7, 2018

Cody Childress of Jamesville, New York, was sentenced to seven years in prison for possessing and receiving child pornography.

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Louisiana Man Sentenced to Six Years for Child Sex and Child Pornography Crimes

August 7, 2018

Iordan Bossev of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was sentenced six years in prison for child sex and child pornography crimes.

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Kansas Man Indicted for Traveling for Illicit Sex with a Minor

August 7, 2018

Bradley D. Voth of Kansas was charged with traveling to Kansas City, Missouri, to meet an undercover officer whom he believed was a teenage prostitute.

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Columbia Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking, Illegal Sexual Activity

August 6, 2018

Kenneth Ronald Jones of Columbia, Missouri, pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a minor and illegal sexual activity.

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Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Offense

August 6, 2018

Justin Lee Boyer of Sapulpa pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child.

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Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 68 Months in Prison

August 6, 2018

Brendan R. Eiler of Mishawaka, Indianapolis, was sentenced to 68 months in prison after pleading guilty of receipt of child pornography.

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Clifton Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Distributing Child Pornography

August 3, 2018

William C. Ruff, of Clifton Park, New York, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for distributing child pornography.

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Pittsburgh Man Gets More Than Four Years in Prison for Possessing Child Pornography Photos and Videos

August 2, 2018

Abhijeet Das of Pittsburgh has been sentenced to 52 months' imprisonment for possession of material depicting the exploitation of a minor.

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Perry County Husband and Wife Sentenced to Combined 47 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation Offenses

August 2, 2018

Betty Jo Eckenberger and James David Eckenberger, married couple from Perry County, were sentenced for child exploitation crimes.

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Umatilla Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Federal Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact with Minor

August 2, 2018

Thomas James Adams of La Grande, Oregon, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for sexually abusing a minor victim.

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McKinley County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Child Pornography Conviction

August 2, 2018

Johtonnie Yazzie of Rocksprings, New Mexico, was sentenced to 45 months in prison for possessing child pornography.

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Federal Charges for Attempted Sexual Trafficking of Children

August 1, 2018

FBI San Juan Field Office announced the arrest of Alexis Rivera Castillo for attempted child sex trafficking charges.

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Ashtabula Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges

August 1, 2018

Jeffrey A. Stanley of Ashtabula was charged with child pornography.

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Yankton Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possession of Child Pornography

August 1, 2018

Richard Leon Engbretson of Yankton, South Dakota, was convicted of possession of child pornography.

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Mission Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child

August 1, 2018

Iran Small Bear of Mission, South Dakota, has been charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a child and abusive sexual contact.

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Jury Finds Quitman Convicted Sex Offender Guilty of Possession of Child Pornography

August 1, 2018

Ferrell Walker, of Quitman, Georgia, was found guilty by a jury of possession of child pornography.

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Alachua County Man Sentenced to 360 Months in Prison for Federal Child Pornography and Firearm Charges

August 1, 2018

Joshua Hansen of Gainesville received 360 months in prison for production of child pornography and 240 months for possession of child pornography.

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Hoboken Man Charged with Secretly Photographing Minor on a Cruise Ship

August 1, 2018

Jeffrey Goldstein of Hoboken was arrested for using his cell phone to take a picture underneath a girl’s dress on a cruise ship.

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Kansas Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Producing Child Pornography

July 31, 2018

Cole Ryan Marshall of Leavenworth, Kansas was sentenced for sexually abusing a 14-year-old victim and recording the abuse on his cell phone.

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Warrensburg Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Producing Child Pornography

July 31, 2018

Thomas Johnson of Warrensburg, Missouri, was sentenced for using a 13-year-old victim to produce child pornography.

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North Ridgeville Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Downloading Multiple Videos of Young Children Being Raped and Sexually Assaulted

July 31, 2018

Dana F. Cain of North Ridgeville received more than 10 years in prison for downloading multiple videos of young children being raped and sexually assaulted.

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Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison

July 31, 2018

Walter Gross, Jr. of Ft. Wayne was sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.

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Slaton High School Teacher Admits to Enticement of a Minor

July 31, 2018

Dustin Ray Leonard, a Slaton high school teacher, pleaded guilty to enticement of a minor.

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Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison

July 30, 2018

Darin Kaufman of Fort Wayne was sentenced after pleading guilty to receipt of material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.

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Jacksonville Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Sex Abuse Videos Over the Internet

July 30, 2018

Jason James Neiheisel of Jacksonville received seven years in prison for sharing child sex abuse videos and making them available online for distribution.

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Shelton Attorney Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Offenses

July 30, 2018

Peter G. Kruzynski, a Shelton attorney, was sentenced to 156 months of imprisonment for child exploitation offenses.

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FBI Requesting the Public’s Assistance in Locating Wanted Fugitive—Jason Matthew Zeller

July 27, 2018

The FBI New Orleans Field Office’s Child Exploitation Task Force is requesting the assistance of the public in locating Jason Matthew Zeller.

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Olton Man Admits to Enticement of a Minor

July 27, 2018

Jimmy Kit Fields of Olton, Texas, appeared in court and pleaded guilty to enticement of a minor.

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Hattiesburg Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Human Trafficking

July 27, 2018

Raymorris Asencio of Hattiesburg was sentenced to 30 years in prison for human trafficking and transporting a minor to engage in prostitution.

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Ingalls, Indiana Fire Chief Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

July 27, 2018

Brian Cushman, the former Fire Chief of Ingalls, Indiana, has been charged with sexual exploitation of a child.

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Navajo Man from Pine Hill, New Mexico, Pleads Guilty to Federal Child Sexual Abuse Charges

July 26, 2018

Asa Jake, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Pine Hill, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse charges.

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Delaware County Couple Sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of a 17-Month-Old Child

July 26, 2018

Justin Crandall and Jessica Crandall were sentenced in connection with their previously entered guilty pleas to sexual exploitation of a child.

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Two Oregon Fugitives Located in Mississippi, One in Custody and One Deceased

July 26, 2018

On Wednesday, July 25th, 2018, the FBI Jackson Violent Crimes Task Force arrested Victoria Michelle Cravitz, a fugitive since October 2000.

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Beaver County Man Charged with Distributing and Possessing Child Pornography

July 26, 2018

Brent Cotman, former Beaver County resident, charged with distribution and possession of images depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor.

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British Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Traveling to Tennessee for Sex with a Minor and Attempting to Entice a Minor to Have Sex

July 26, 2018

Roy Anthony Williams was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison for traveling from the United Kingdom to Tennessee for the purpose of having sex with a minor.

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Jury Finds Broken Arrow Man Guilty of Enticing a Minor

July 26, 2018

A jury found Skylor Ramazani Norman of Broken Arrow guilty of enticement of a minor.

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Shelby County Man Sentenced to Life (Plus Ten Years) in Prison for Sexually Abusing and Exploiting Infant, Toddler, and Teens

July 26, 2018

Robert Steven Jones was sentenced to life in prison for sexually exploiting minors, including an infant, a seven-year-old girl, and numerous teenage girls.

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Boynton Beach Resident Convicted of Producing and Possessing Child Pornography

July 26, 2018

Tommy Findley of Boynton Beach was convicted of producing and possessing child pornography.

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Former Air Force Pilot Sentenced for International Parental Kidnapping

July 26, 2018

Andrew Haley Morcombe of United Arab Emirates was sentenced to the maximum term of three years in prison for international parental kidnapping.

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Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Production of Child Pornography Charges

July 25, 2018

Christopher Glotfelty of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to production and possession of child pornography charges.

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Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Traveling to Kentucky to Engage in Sexual Conduct with Minor

July 25, 2018

Michael M. Natterer, a German national, received 87 months in prison for traveling from Germany to Kentucky to engage in sex with a 15-year-old boy.

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Warren County Man Charged with Producing Child Pornography

July 25, 2018

Jeffrey Colin Rogers of Sheffield, Pennsylvania, has charged with violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children.

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Richland County Man Indicted for Sexually Exploiting a Child

July 25, 2018

Joseph R. Hurley of Richland County was indicted for sexual exploitation of a child.

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New Cumberland Man Charged with Receiving Child Pornography

July 25, 2018

Earl T. Cook, Jr., of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, was charged with receipt of child pornography.

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Fort Worth Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for His Role in Sex Trafficking of Children

July 24, 2018

Pierre Lagrone of Fort Worth was sentenced to life in prison for sex trafficking children.

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Apple Valley Sex Offender Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography

July 24, 2018

Joseph Thor Perkins of Apple Valley was sentenced to 28 years in prison for sexually exploiting multiple minor victims.

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Butler County Man Admits Possessing Child Pornography

July 23, 2018

Christopher Robert Woods, former resident of Evans City, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to possession of material depicting sexual exploitation of minor.

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Lexington Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Using Two Minors to Produce Child Pornography

July 23, 2018

Saul Aguilar -Andres has been sentenced to 50 years inl prison for using two minors to produce sexually explicit images.

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Memphis Man Faces Potential Life Sentence for Sex Trafficking Convictions

July 23, 2018

Antonio Hawkins of Memphis was convicted of multiple counts of sex trafficking.

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Laurel Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Child Pornography

July 23, 2018

Charles Bertsch of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography.

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Virginia Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor and Producing Child Pornography

July 20, 2018

Abdul Karim Bangura Jr. of Virginia was sentenced to 186 months in prison for multiple crimes related to the prostitution of a 15-year-old minor.

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Repeat Child Sex Offender Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison

July 20, 2018

A federal judge on sentenced a Birmingham man to 50 years in prison for sexually exploiting a 5-year-old boy by forcing the child to perform sexual acts and videotaping the conduct.

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Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to Twenty-two Years in Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography

July 20, 2018

Craig Richard Pozesky of Henderson, Nevada, was sentenced for receipt of approximately 8,700 photos and videos of child pornography.

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Saint Paul Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty to Receipt of Child Pornography

July 20, 2018

Aviel Li Goodman, a Saint Paul psychiatrist, pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography.

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Kansas Man Convicted of Producing Child Pornography

July 20, 2018

Anthony Shultz of Lindsborg, Kansas, traveled to the Philippines and had sex with minor females and pleaded guilty to production of child pornography.

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Anchorage Man Convicted of Attempted Sex Trafficking and Exploitation of Minors

July 20, 2018

Danny Ray Lowe of Anchorage was convicted of attempted sexual trafficking of a minor and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Lewisburg Man Sentenced to 25 Years’ Imprisonment for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

July 19, 2018

Tony A. Vonneida of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment for sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Federal Offenses Stemming from Attack of 15-Year-Old

July 18, 2018

Charles Morgan, a registered sex offender who is formerly of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 40 years in prison on child exploitation charges.

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Thirty Years in Federal Prison for Fort Worth Man Convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child

July 18, 2018

Ira Alan Arias, of Fort Worth, Texas, and Sisseton, South Dakota, was sentenced to 30 years for aggravated sexual abuse of a child.

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Ballston Spa Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges

July 18, 2018

Jason Novoa, of Ballston Spa, New York, pleaded guilty to receipt and possession of child pornography.

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Troy Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography

July 18, 2018

Robert P. Halloran of Troy, New York, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.

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Two Individuals Indicted in July 2018 Federal Grand Jury

July 18, 2018

Donald Lee Blackbird of Vian, Oklahoma, was charged with sexual abuse of a minor.

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Binghamton Man Sentenced to Serve More Than 17 Years for Downloading Child Pornography

July 17, 2018

Reid L. Babcock of Binghamton was sentenced to prison for his guilty plea to receiving and downloading child pornography images.

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