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Tallahassee Man Indicted for Child Exploitation Crimes
A 26-year-old Tallahassee man has been charged with producing and possessing child pornography, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida announced today.
Keagan Garrett Bohlinger, 26, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been indicted in federal court on eleven counts of production of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. If convicted, Bohlinger faces a minimum of 15 years’ imprisonment, and up to life imprisonment on each production of child pornography count. Bohlinger also faces up to 20 years’ imprisonment on the possession of child pornography count.
Bohlinger appeared for his arraignment in federal court before United States Magistrate Judge Martin A. Fitzpatrick in Tallahassee, Florida. Jury trial is scheduled for May 26, 2026, at 8:30 am, before District Judge Mark E. Walker in Tallahassee, Florida.
The case is being jointly investigated by Homeland Security Investigations and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Meredith L. Steer.
An indictment is merely an allegation by a grand jury that a defendant has committed a violation of federal criminal law and is not evidence of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent and entitled to a fair trial, during which it will be the government’s burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt at trial.
This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse. Launched in May 2006 by the Department of Justice and led by the U.S. Attorney’s Offices and the Criminal Divisions Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (CEOS), it marshals federal, state, and local resources to better locate, apprehend, and prosecute individuals who exploit children via the Internet, as well as to identify and rescue victims.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida is one of 94 offices that serve as the nation’s principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General. To access public court documents online, please visit the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida website. For more information about the United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Florida, visit https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndfl.
Key Facts
- State: Florida
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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