Security News in Brief: Former Navy Commander Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Coercing a Minor, Child Pornography Charges

Source: United States Department of Justice News

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A former U.S. Navy pilot who admitted to coercing a minor to engage in illicit sexual conduct and to distributing, receiving, and possessing child pornography, all while actively serving in the U.S. Navy and following his retirement from active service, was sentenced today to life in federal prison, announced Acting United States Attorney Richard B. Myrus.