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Date: 01-13-2023
Case Style:
United States of America v. Martin Hoag
Case Number: 3:21-cr-00165
Judge: Benjamin Beaton
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Jefferson County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Louisville
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Louisville, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with r distributing and possessing child pornography.
Martin Hoag, 43, used the internet on two occasions to send child pornography to an undercover agent and possessed, on two separate hard drives, child pornography that involved a minor who had not attained 12 years of age.
In addition to the 151-month prison sentence, Hoag was ordered to pay the following: restitution to three victims in the amount of $3,000 each, a $15,000 special assessment, and a $5,000 fine.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Assistant U.S. Attorney A. Spencer McKiness prosecuted the case.
18:2252A(a)(2) and 2252A(b)(1) DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
(1-2)
18:2252A(a)(5)(B) and 2252A(b)(2) POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
(3)
Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 151 months in prison.
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