Lincoln, Nebraska criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252:

(a) Any person who-

(1) knowingly transports or ships using any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce or in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce by any means including by computer or mails, any visual depiction, if-

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Concord, New Hampshire criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (pornography).

Russell Graham, age 42, of Lowell, Massachusetts communicated online with an undercover law enforcement officer in New Hampshire and sent the undercover officer numerous images and videos of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Graham was arreste

Macon, Georgia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with production of child assault (pornography) materials involving a minor victim.

Marty Allan Kinard, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of production of child sexual assault material. In addition, Kinard will have to register as a sex offender for life upon his release from federal prison. There is no parole in the federal s

Tallahassee, Florida criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of use of a child to produce child pornography.

In August 2021, law enforcement officers received a Cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) that a user of a cloud storage account uploaded files constituting child pornography. An investigation revealed the account bel

Lincoln, Nebraska criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with production of child pronography.

On or about March 3, 2021, the Nebraska State Patrol began investigating a complaint of a sexual assault allegedly committed by Nathan R. Rogers, age 27, formerly of South Sioux City, Nebraska. The minor complainant alleged that Rogers, who was an assistant coach at the high school sh

Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Production of Child Pornography, Possession of Child Pornography, and Interstate Communications with Intent To Extort.

“For several years, Yue Vang victimized more than 1,000 young girls – in Minnesota and beyond – through a vicious sextortion scheme. Using popular social media apps to prey on his victims

Lafayette, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping in conjunction with the commission of a hate crime.

Chance Seneca, age 21, from Lafayette, Louisiana admitted that on June 20, 2020, he used Grindr, a dating application for gay and bisexual men, to kidnap and attempt to murder H.W., a gay man. Specifically, Seneca acknowledged that he used Grindr to pr

Dallas, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with unlawful possession and distribution of drugs.

It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally—

(1) who is a registrant to distribute a controlled substance classified in schedule I or II, in the course of his legitimate business, except pursuant to an order or an order form as required by secti

Portland, Maine criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with traveling to Maine to have sex with a minor.

In August 2020, Devin James Melycher, age 30, drove from his residence in Connecticut to Gorham, Maine to engage in sexual conduct with the minor victim. The trip followed weeks of contact between Melycher and the victim over Snapchat and other chat platforms during which ti

Charleston, South Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with extort and defraud military members that was operated from the South Carolina Department of Correction (SCDC).

While serving a 25-year sentence in SCDC for voluntary manslaughter and attempted armed robbery, Darnell Khan, age 39, smuggled smartphones into SCDC and used the internet to join internet dating w

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with making bribe payments to protect her illicit massage parlors in Cary and Wilmington from law enforcement scrutiny in 2020 and 2021.

In August 2020, the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) began an investigation into illicit massage parlors in Durham, Raleigh, and Wilmington

Syracuse, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexually exploiting a child and distributing and possessing child pornography.

Jeremie Hoyt, age 42, of Davenport, New York, admitted that he used a child to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing visual depictions of that conduct, and that in August of 2019 and November of 2020 he produced

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Lawyer criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with
Possession of Child Porn

On July 1, 2021, Keonte Navon Martin pleaded guilty to Count 1 of the Indictment. As part of his plea, Martin admitted that he knowingly possessed a visual depiction that had traveled across state lines to get to Oklahoma, and that the visual depiction involved the use of m

Brooklyn, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with money laundering for his role as the owner and operator of a voice over internet protocol (VoIP) company that facilitated and profited from the introduction of fraudulent robocall traffic into the United States.

Jon J. Kahen, 48, of Great Neck, New York, was the owner and chief executive officer of Global Voicecom

St Paul, MN criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with 2 Counts Production of Child Pornography and 1 Count of Interstate Communications with Intent to Extort.

Victimizing more than 1,100 minor girls across the country and abroad in an extensive online sextortion scheme.
According to court documents, for at least five years, Yue Vang, 31, created and used multiple Internet app

Baltimore, Maryland criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child to produce child pornography and for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

On November 30, 2020, Harford County Sheriff’s deputies went to Travis Joseph Crawford’s residence, based on an arrest warrant issued for Crawford by Maryland State Police for firearms rel

Lafayette, Louisiana criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with Possession of Meth With Intent To Distribute.

On March 26, 2019, agents with the United States Postal Inspection Service intercepted a suspicious package which had been mailed from Arizona to an address in Lafayette, Louisiana. Agents deployed a canine trained in detecting narcotics who positively alerted on the seize

Texarkana, Texas criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with COVID-Relief Fraud
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A Maud, Texas man has been sentenced for federal violations related to a COVID-relief fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

Samuel Morgan Yates, 35, pleaded guilty on May 6, 2022, to wire fraud and was sentenced to 68 months in feder

New Haven, Connecticut criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with distribution of child porn.

Robert Eckert, age 56, of West Hartford, used multiple internet platforms, including MeWe and Kik, to solicit, receive and distribute images of child sexual abuse and to communicate with others about the distribution of child pornography. He accessed the online platforms on his phone, at

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with commission of a felony.


This matter is before the Court on the Motion for Default Judgment and Final Order of Forfeiture In Rem (“Motion”), filed by Plaintiff United States of America (“the United States”). Dkt. No. 16. Upon consideration of the Motion, the Court finds that the motion should be granted.

Boise, Idaho criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with
Distribution of Child Pornography

On November 22, 2019, Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), along with state and local law enforcement, conducted an undercover internet-based child exploitation operation in Ada County. During the operation, Boris began communicating with an undercover detective posing as a 13-

Boise, Idaho criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Zapata is a member of an internet group dedicated to the posting and sharing of child pornography. On six occasions, the undercover agent saw Zapata post child pornography within the group, including videos depicting prepubescent children engaged in sexual act with adults. Pursuant to a search

Lincoln, Nebraska criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.

On August 23, 2021, Timothy S. Daly, age 49, of Ponca, Nebraska, contacted a phone number appearing on an online advertisement which offered sexual services. An undercover law enforcement officer responded posing as a 15-year-old female. Thr