JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A resident of DuBois, Pa. has been
sentenced in federal court in Johnstown to ten years’ supervised release with
12 months home detention on his conviction of possession of child pornography,
United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
United States District Judge Kim R. Gibson imposed the
sentence on Matthew Hutzell, 27.
According to information presented to the court, on October
31, 2013, Hutzell knowingly possessed pictures and videos in individual
computer graphic files which were produced using prepubescent minors engaging
in sexually explicit conduct. The computer graphic files were shipped or
transported in interstate or foreign commerce.
Assistant United States Attorney Maureen Sheehan-Balchon
prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.
Mr. Brady commended the Laurel Highlands Resident Agency of
the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Pennsylvania State Police Computer
Crime Task Force for the investigation that led to the successful prosecution
of Hutzell.
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