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Moline Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison, Life Term of Supervision for Receiving Child Pornography

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of Illinois

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – U.S. District Judge Sara Darrow today sentenced William Tyler Burrows, 33, of the 1800 block of 2nd Street, Moline, Ill., to serve 121 months in prison for receiving child pornography, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Patrick Hansen, Central District of Illinois. Judge Darrow further ordered that Burrows remain on supervised release for life upon his release from prison.

 

On May 31, 2017, Burrows entered a plea of guilty for receiving three child pornography videos over the internet between July 11 and August 18, 2015.

 

The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Meredith DeCarlo. The charges were investigated by the United States Secret Service and the Moline Police Department.

 

Updated October 19, 2017
Topic
Project Safe Childhood
Component
USAO - Illinois, Central

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