WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
WICHITA, KAN. - A Kansas man was sentenced to 155 months in prison for distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
According to court documents, Zachery Leslie, 25, of Wichita pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of child pornography.
Leslie used an online file sharing platform to send and receive CSAM including nine files which included prepubescent children subjected to sex acts.
"There is a misconception that distributing child sexual abuse material found online is a lesser offense because the perpetrator never directly encounters a victim," said U.S. Attorney Ryan A. Kriegshauser...