WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

James Winston III, age 28, of Utica, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 60 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography announced First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Craig L. Tremaroli, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

As part of his guilty plea in the case, Winston previously admitted that in March of 2025, several files of child pornography were uploaded to a cloud storage account under his control. Thereafter, on December 10, 2025, Winston was found in possession of two cell phones on whi...