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Date: 05-17-2023
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Case Number: 3:22-cr-00283
Judge: James R. Knepp
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (Montgomery County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Toledo
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Toldeo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with receipt and distribution of child porn.
Zachary Ryan Balusik, age 41, of Toledo, Ohio, was identified entering online chat rooms that involved streaming videos depicting the sexual exploitation of children.
On February 23, 2022, a search warrant was executed at Balusik’s residence in Toledo, Ohio where electronic devices were seized and found to contain child pornography. This child pornography depicted prepubescent children. Balusik, who was a supervisory nurse at a local hospital, admitted to investigators that he had been downloading and viewing child pornography for more than ten years.
The investigation was conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Toledo, Ohio. This case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Tracey Tangeman and Department of Justice Trial Attorney Charles Schmitz.
Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 168 months in prison.
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