Charleston, WV: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with sex trafficking a 17-year-old female.

Kristen Naylor-Legg, 28, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking of a minor under the age of 18.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on two separate occasions in June 2020, Naylor-Legg entered into an agreement with her co-defe... More...   $0 (09-19-2021 - WV)

Wichita, KS: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with production of child pornography after prior conviction.

Clinton Wade McElroy, 49, of Ellis pleaded guilty to one count of production of child pornography after a prior conviction. According to court documents, McElroy admitted that between May 2020 and June 2020, he persuaded an 8-year-old child to produce sexually ex... More...   $0 (09-19-2021 - KS)

San Diego, CA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with 113 counts of hate crimes.

John T. Earnest, age 22, of Rancho Penasquitos pleaded guilty in federal court today to a 113-count hate crimes indictment, admitting that he set fire to an Escondido mosque and opened fire in a Poway synagogue because he wanted to kill Muslims and Jews. The religiously- and racially-motiv... More...   $0 (09-19-2021 - CA)

Rapid City, South Dakota attempted sexual exploitation of a minor, enticement of a minor using the Internet, receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography charge criminal defense lawyer represented Kyle Garret Soto, age 34.

Soto was indicted by a federal grand jury on May 8, 2018, and was convicted by a jury following a week-long jury trial in Rapid City in April 2021. ... More...   $0 (09-18-2021 - SD)

Boise, ID: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child.

Adrian Ray Dealy, 43, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today. Senior U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Dealy to serve ten years of supervised release following his prison... More...   $0 (09-17-2021 - ID)

Springfield, Missouri transportation of minors across state lines of sex charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Cleveland Lee Crumsey, age 38.On March 13, 2020, Crumsey pleaded guilty to one count of transporting a minor across state lines to engage in criminal sexual activity. Crumsey admitted that he transported two child victims across state lines from Missouri to Iowa in his tru... More...   $0 (09-17-2021 - MO)

Wichita Falls, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charge with sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl.

Christopher Petty, age 50, was charged with sexual assault of a minor in 2014.

The victim's family was living with the Defendant when he entered her bedroom during the night and sexually assaulted her.

The child became pregnant as a result of the sexual as... More...   $0 (09-17-2021 - TX)

El Reno, OK: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:
Count # 1. Count as Filed: FE1A4, CHILD ENDANGERMENT BY ACTUAL PHYSICAL CONTROL OF VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE, in violation of 21 O.S. 852.1(A4)
Date of Offense: 08/04/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
BLACKOWL, KATHRYN ALICE Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/16/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: CHILD ... More...   $0 (09-16-2021 - OK)

Milwaukee, WI: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.

On November 13, 2020, Alexander P. Bebris, a former career law enforcement officer, was sentenced to 60 months of imprisonment following a conviction in the Eastern District of Wisconsin for distribution of child pornography. He was allowed to remain free pending the outcome of his ... More...   $0 (09-16-2021 - WI)

Greenbelt, MD: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to advertise child pornography.

Eric Eoin Marques, 36, of Dublin, Ireland, pleaded guilty on Feb. 6, 2020 to conspiracy to advertise child pornography. According to court documents, between July 24, 2008 and July 29, 2013, Marques operated a free anonymous hosting service located on the dark web, an area ... More...   $0 (09-16-2021 - MD)

Grand Rapids, MI: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual assaults against a young child.

Alexander Scott Yossett, 28, of South Bend, Indiana, was charged for committing sexual assaults against a young child

Yossett pled guilty on May 26, 2021, to Abusive Sexual Contact with a Child Under 12 Years. He admitted that he had repeatedly sexually ... More...   $0 (09-16-2021 - MI)

New York, NY: Coercion and enticement and the promotion of prostitution criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Dwayne Anthony Conley, a/k/a "Taquan Rashad," exploited and victimized women for his financial gain. He coerced his victims into prostitution, including by physical abuse and exploiting a victim’s heroin addiction. For his wanton indifference to the suffering of his victims ... More...   $0 (09-12-2021 - NY)

Providence, RI: Coercing a minor to engage in illicit sexual conduct and to distributing, receiving, and possessing child pornography criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Ronald W. Zenger, 45, of Middletown, RI, while on actively serving in the U.S. Navy and following his retirement from active service coerced a minor to engage in illicit sexually behavior.

“Cases involving t... More...   $0 (09-12-2021 - RI)

Augusta, GA: Possession of child pornography criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Jordan Logan, age 36, of Grovetown, Ga., charged with Possession of Child Pornography

“Every image of child pornography represents the continuing victimization and exploitation of innocent children,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Estes. “With our vigilant law enforcement partners, we will relent... More...   $0 (09-10-2021 - GA)

Lubbock, TX: Possession of child pornography criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Justin David Musgraves, 39.

Defendant, Lubbock’s Deputy Director of Emergency Management and a Shallowater Fire Department volunteer, admitted he possessed sexually explicit images of children as young as two years old.

Per court documents, the investigation began after Mr. Musgraves bro... More...   $0 (09-09-2021 - TX)

Wichita, KS: Production of child pornography criminal defense lawyer represented Frederick Martin, age 26.

Between August 2020 and October 2020, Frederick Martin, 26, of Sedgwick used his cell phone to communicate with a minor female via Snapchat and iMessage. He persuaded the teenage victim to record and send him sexually explicit images of herself. Martin also sent the victim photos of ... More...   $0 (09-09-2021 - KS)

Boise, ID: Distribution and possession of child pornography criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Colton Dune Turner, age 20, of Middleton.

The investigation of Defendant's activities began after the online platform MeWe reported that three MeWe accounts had been used to distribute child pornography in July, August, and September 2019. An investigator with the Canyon County Prose... More...   $0 (09-09-2021 - ID)