Category: Sex Crimes

Raymond Kinney Gets 20 Years for Child Porn, Sex Luring
LITTLE ROCK — Raymond Kinney, 55, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, is headed to federal prison for 20 years after being sentenced for distributing child pornography and attempting to meet minors for sex. The former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employee was arrested in January 2015 in Russellville, caught in a sting operation after driving to a motel…

Brett Corcoran Gets 15 Years for Child Porn Production
Brett Corcoran, 27, of Ava, Mo., is going away for 15 years — no parole — for producing child pornography involving a 14-year-old girl. The sentence, handed down today by U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool, slams the door on a case built from a string of predatory text messages and graphic digital evidence. Corcoran…

Rodolfo Martinez Rodriguez Gets 25 Years for Child Porn Crimes
Windermere’s Rodolfo Martinez Rodriguez, 61, is going away for 25 years after admitting to a predatory online campaign of sexual exploitation, distribution of child pornography, and possession of thousands of illicit images. U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron handed down the sentence in Orlando, Florida, ensuring Rodriguez will spend a quarter-century behind bars for crimes…

Novato Man Patrick Harvey Gets 84 Months for Child Porn Charges
Patrick Harvey, a 30-year-old man from Novato, California, is headed to federal prison for 84 months after being sentenced on charges tied to the receipt of child pornography. The sentence, handed down in San Francisco, marks the end of a years-long investigation by federal authorities into Harvey’s predatory online activity, which included targeting minors and…

Steven Petlak Gets 8 Years for Child Porn Distribution
Steven Petlak, 53, of West Los Angeles, is headed to federal prison for 96 months after being sentenced on one count of distributing child pornography. The former teacher’s assistant admitted to using peer-to-peer file-sharing software to trade graphic images of child molestation, some depicting victims under the age of 15 and classified as “sadistic” under…

Lapwai Predator Wendall Antell Jailed for Decades in Sexual Abuse Case
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO – In a chilling sentence that echoes the gravity of his crimes, Wendall Keith Antell, 48, of Lapwai, Idaho, has been sentenced to serve 121 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for the heinous act of sexually abusing a minor. The ruling comes from United States District…

Portsmouth Man Gets 9 Years for Child Porn Distribution
NORFOLK, Va. — Joseph Downing Barnes Jr., 26, of Portsmouth, was hit with a 108-month federal prison sentence today for distributing child pornography across digital platforms, marking another brutal takedown in the government’s war against online child exploitation. Barnes will also face 25 years of supervised release following his incarceration, a period of constant watch…

Konigsmark Gets 11 Years for Preying on Schoolgirls
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – A depraved former school bus attendant will spend over a decade behind bars after being sentenced today for targeting vulnerable young girls. Tyler Konigsmark, age 20, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received 132 months – eleven years – in federal prison after pleading guilty last September to one count of enticement of…

Tampa Sex Offender Windell Holton Gets 20 Years
Windell Holton, a 68-year-old registered sex offender from Tampa, is headed to federal prison for 20 years after attempting to lure what he believed was a 13-year-old girl into sexual intercourse. U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday handed down the sentence following Holton’s August 16, 2016 guilty plea to attempted enticement of a minor, a…

Frederick County Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting Toddler
William H. Steinhaus IV, 34, of Brunswick, Maryland, pleaded guilty on December 6, 2016, to sexually exploiting a two-year-old girl to produce child pornography. The grim details of the case, laid bare in federal court, reveal a calculated, tech-fueled descent into depravity, with Steinhaus using messaging apps to share images of his abuse and coordinate…
