Weekly Newsdesk: Crimes Against Children 8/1/26 through 8/7/26

1. New York Man Pleads Guilty to Transporting Colerain Teenager with Intent to Engage in Sexual Activity

Kyle D. Lawrence, 43, of Buffalo, New York, pleaded guilty to transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.

2. Illegal Alien From Mexico Charged with Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material

Carlos Alonso Hernandez Urbina is facing multiple charges for distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and for possessing CSAM involving prepubescent minors.

3. Augusta Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Child Pornography

An Augusta man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison in federal court after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography.

4. Champaign County Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Child Pornography

Christopher Creamer, 40, of Urbana, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distributing child pornography.

5. Man Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

Jeffrey Thomas Simon, 39, pleaded guilty to coercion and enticement of a minor.

6. Shiprock Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minor

Brian Begay, 31, of Shiprock, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for abusing a minor over a four-year period.

7. Red Lake Man Sentenced to 72 Months’ Imprisonment for Receiving Child Pornography

Justyce Edward Lussier was sentenced to 72 months’ imprisonment for receiving child pornography.

8. Scout Leader Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Prison

Robert Alan Mark, 59, of Whitehall, Michigan, has been sentenced to 208 months in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor.

9. Laurel County Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material

A Lily, Kentucky man, Daniel Hoskins, 56, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for two counts of production of child pornography.

10. Grosse Ile Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Michael Wendt, 38, of Grosse Ile, Michigan, was arrested on July 21, 2026, and charged with child pornography offenses.

11. Ypsilanti Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Sexually Abusive Material

James Andrew Tallon, 42, of Ypsilanti, Michigan, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for receiving and distributing child pornography.

12. Former BIA Officer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Lying to Investigators

Murrell Deela, a former BIA officer, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for sexual abuse involving a minor and for lying to federal investigators.

13. Forsyth Man Sentenced to 27 Years for Producing, Collecting Child Pornography

Zachary Dean Schifferns of Forsyth, who was messaging boys over social media and requesting nude images, was sentenced to 27 years in prison.

14. Harvey Man Sentenced for Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

Lance Rotolo, Jr., from Harvey, has been sentenced to 124 months in prison after pleading guilty to coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity.

15. Dunmore Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Child

Jared Cordell Stewart, 55, of Dunmore, who sexually abused a child on the Crow Indian Reservation, has been sentenced to five years in prison.


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