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Date: 03-17-2022

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United States of America v. Ryan J. McConnell

Case Number: 1:21-cr-00069-SJD

Judge: Susan J. Dlott

Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (Hamilton County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office

Defendant's Attorney: mark Wieczorek

Description: Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with possession of child pornography.

Ryan J. McConnell, 31, actively sought work as a babysitter from approximately 2010 until 2020 on a number of websites, including SitterCity.com, Care.com, Craigslist.org and possibly others. For example, McConnell was registered for three SitterCity accounts and had created at least 20 Craigslist ads offering childcare and/or babysitting services as recently as late October 2020. He was accepting babysitting jobs as “Bryan S.”


FBI agents in El Paso, Texas, acting in an undercover capacity on Kik messenger discovered McConnell through a group called “Toddlers.” Members within this group distributed hundreds of videos and images of child rape.

McConnell’s phone contained child pornography depicting pre-pubescent and pubescent boys engaged in sexually explicit conduct while wearing diapers.

Kenneth L. Parker, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio; and J. William Rivers, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cincinnati Division, announced the sentence imposed today by Senior U.S. District Judge Susan J. Dlott. Assistant United States Attorney Kyle J. Healey is representing the United States in this case.

18:2252A(a)(5)(B)and(b)(2) ACTIVITIES RE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING/CONTAINING CHILD PORNO
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Outcome: Defendant was 100 months imprisonment. 10 years supervised release. $100 special assessment. Forfeiture.

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