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Silver Spring Man Sentenced 50 Years for Federal Sextortion Crimes

Montgomery County Feb 20, 2026
A Silver Spring man was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison after being convicted of coercing more than 100 girls to produce and send him explicit images and videos online. The sentence was handed down in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland. The sentencing occurred on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Girl Power is Coming...Are You Ready?”, received Feb 20, 2026.

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