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Date: 12-05-2020
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Case Number: 6:19-cr-00322-ADA
Judge: Alan Albright
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (McLennan County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office, Waco, Texas
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Description: Waco, Texas child porn charge criminal defense lawyer represented defendant (Lydia Brynn Christensen, who was charged with possessing and distributing images and videos depicting the sexual exploitation of children including those of a female child under the age of two.
Defendant, age 33, who resided in Temple, Texas, was charged with one count of possession of child pornography and one count of distribution of child pornography.
According to court records, authorities executed a federal search warrant at the defendant’s residence on August 30, 2019, based on information they had received about the contents of her cell phone. During the search, authorities seized the phone. A forensic search of the phone revealed the presence of numerous images and videos depicting child pornography, including those of a female child under the age of two engaged in sexually explicit conduct with an adult male. Also, authorities discovered numerous communications on the phone whereby Christensen had solicited, transmitted and received child pornography.
The FBI and the Temple Police Department Special Crimes Unit conducted this investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Greg Gloff prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.
18 U.S.C. 2252(a)(2) and (b) -ACTIVITIES RE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING/CONTAINING CHILD PORNO -- Distribution of Visual Depictions of Sexual Activities by Minors
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18 U.S.C. 2252A(a)(5)(B) - ACTIVITIES RE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING/CONTAINING CHILD PORNO -- Possession of Visual Depictions of Sexual Activities by Minors
(2)
Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 188 months in prison and was ordered to $11,000 in restitution to her victims and be placed on supervised release for a period of 10 years after completing her prison term.
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