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life in prison.
A. Background
twenties and continuing through his arrest in this case two decades
This is only the conduct that has been disclosed to law enforcement
online programs, VPNs (to hide his IP address and other online
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of his victims was 13 at the time, and the other was only 11 years
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many years.
the school day. This video (filed separately under seal as Exhibit
one leg while swinging the other leg for momentum. During the
that girl, defendant scrolls through the photos on his phone until
zooms in on the face of one of the two young girls. This video
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whom had just completed 4th grade at Pinch Elementary) to send him
1Defendant had also been warned by the school system to not contact
students via social media, so defendant used his fictitious persona
to get around this prohibition.
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counselor.
explicitly and in very vulgar terms told them what he wanted them
folders with names such as “CP” and “Rape.” Defendant had two
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and the other user expressed their concerns about Kik being shut
down and cutting off their pipeline for new child sexual abuse
individuals on Kik, the service was able to flag his account and
messaged with several underage users, at least one who was only
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make them “very good in bed” and better able to satisfy their
B. Sentencing Factors
the United States asks that the Court consider the following:
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sexually explicit videos and local children from his own school
children with other predators from around the world. He has taken
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target students within the school for his own sexual gratification.
Unlike most offenders, who engage in only one type of sexual abuse,
interest in children.
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has preyed on children his entire adult life and has used a wide
in prison.
must reflect that fact. A sentence at the top end of the range
other would-be offenders that our society does not tolerate this
the maximum sentence under the plea agreement ensures that the
period of time.
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quite literally off the chart. And yet it also fails to fully
guideline calculation.
guideline range for defendants who had committed less serious and
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C. Conclusion
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIAM S. THOMPSON
United States Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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