WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
Orlando, Florida -Matthew Leach (41, Tennessee)has been sentenced by U.S. District JudgePaul G. Byron to65 months in federal prison for the transportation and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The court also orderedLeach to forfeita cellphone, which was used to commit the offense.Leach pleaded guilty on January 20, 2026. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement.
According to court documents,Leach encountered law enforcement when his cellphone was searched upon his departure from a cruise ship. During that search, law enforcement found images and videos of CSAM. Leach adm...