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United States of America v. Patrick K. Beattie

Date: 02-14-2025

Case Number: 23-CR-37

Judge: Melissa R. DuBose

Court: The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Providence County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Providence

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Patrick K. Beattie, 39, admitted to a federal judge that beginning no later than in March 2023, he downloaded and stored hundreds of digital images and videos depicting child sexual abuse material that depicted minors, including prepubescent minors, engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Some of image and video files were downloaded from the dark web.



Court records reflect that Beattie was previously convicted and sentenced on child pornography charges in matters unrelated to this case in 2017, 2022, and 2023.



The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Denise M. Barton and Christine D. Lowell.



The matter was investigated by Homeland Security Investigations, Charlestown Police, and the Rhode Island State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, with the assistance of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections Probation and Parole Unit.

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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Patrick K. Beattie?

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Which court heard United States of America v. Patrick K. Beattie?

This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Providence County), RI. The presiding judge was Melissa R. DuBose.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Patrick K. Beattie?

Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Providence. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Providence, Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Patrick K. Beattie decided?

This case was decided on February 14, 2025.