Raymond Reid Collins Jr., Child Pornography, New York 2019
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to prison for his possession of thousands of images of child pornography.
Raymond Reid Collins Jr., 59, of Madison, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his possession of files containing sexually explicit images of a minor.
According to court filings and statements made at public court proceedings, between approximately August 2016 and October 2016, Collins possessed an online cloud storage account that contained approximately 12,600 files known to contain child pornography, including depictions of prepubescent children.
Approximately 2,100 of those files involved depictions of infants and toddlers engaged in sexual activity.
In addition to the prison term, Collins was sentenced to five years of supervised release, and will be required to pay restitution.
The crime was announced by Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
This case is being handled by the Office’s General Crimes Unit, with Assistant United States Attorney Rushmi Bhaskaran in charge of the prosecution.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New York City Police Department, along with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, were also involved in the matter.
Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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