Paducah, KY – A local man has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.
A search warrant executed on Zacharias Schlipf’s electronic devices revealed approximately 700 videos containing child pornography.
Schlipf, 34, was sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession and distribution of child pornography.
This case was investigated by the FBI Paducah Satellite Office and the Kentucky State Police Cyber Crimes Unit.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Leigh Ann Dycus, of the U.S. Attorney’s Paducah Branch Office, prosecuted the case.
This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in May 2006 by the federal government to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse.
According to officials, Project Safe Childhood marshals federal, state, and local resources to locate, apprehend, and prosecute individuals who sexually exploit children, and to identify and rescue victims.
For more information about Project Safe Childhood, please visit www.usdoj.gov/psc.
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Key Facts
- State: Kentucky
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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