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Kevin Kesselberg, Jr., Possession of Child Pornography, Nebraska 2023

Published August 18, 2023

In a disturbing case of child exploitation, Kevin Kesselberg, Jr., 20, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced to 60 months' imprisonment for possession of child pornography.

Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced the sentencing, which took place in federal court in Omaha.

Kesselberg was found guilty of possessing child pornography, a serious crime that has been on the rise in recent years.

According to the investigation, in December 2021, law enforcement began investigating after receiving a Cybertip from Dropbox, Inc. stating that a user had uploaded child pornography.

The IP address associated with the uploads was linked to Kesselberg, who admitted to using the account and viewing child pornography. Investigators searched Kesselberg's cell phone and located two videos of child pornography on the device.

Kesselberg will serve 10 years of supervised release after his release from prison, in addition to paying $6,000 in restitution.

The case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse.

This case was investigated by the Nebraska State Patrol.

Kevin Kesselberg, Jr. is the defendant in this case.

The exact criminal charges are possession of child pornography.

The city and state of the crime are Omaha, Nebraska.

The exact date of the sentencing is not specified, but the investigation began in December 2021.

The sentence or outcome is 60 months' imprisonment, with 10 years of supervised release and $6,000 in restitution.

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Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ne/pr/omaha-man-sentenced-possessing-child-pornography-3