United States of America v Jessie Leroy Glass, Jr.

Statesville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.

In late 2019, April reported to law enforcement that Glass had “a massive amount
of child porn saved on his phone.” J.A. 409. She provided the email address and suspected password for Glass’s Google Photos account, wherein he reportedly kept much of the CSAM. April added that she was married to Glass but had moved out of the house, expressing fear of violent retaliation from him and his father if they learned about her report.

A federal grand jury indicted Glass, charging him with three counts of receiving
child pornography and one count of possessing child pornography involving a minor under twelve years old. See 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2), (a)(5)(B), (b)(1)–(2).

Glass unsuccessfully attempted to suppress the evidence.

Glass was found guilty on all counts by a jury and was sentence to 15 years in prison.