WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - After less than two hours of deliberation, a federal jury in Pittsburgh convicted Justin Lee Plunk, 39, of Corinth, Mississippi, of conspiring to distribute and distributing child sexual abuse material for profit over multiple years on platforms including Instagram and Telegram.
The jury found Plunk guilty of the two counts on October 9, 2026, following a four-day trial before United States District Judge Robert J. Colville.
"Justin Plunk was an active participant in a conspiracy that, for years, preyed upon and sexually exploited children for profit through a variety of online ...