Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Former Fort Campbell Soldier Pleads Guilty

{Paducah, Kentucky}...U.S. Attorney David J. Hale said Wednesday that former Fort Campbell soldier 25 year old Timothy Lee Hansen entered a guilty plea Tuesday to a four-count indictment in federal court in Paducah on charges of possessing and transporting child pornography while living at the military installation on the Tennessee-Kentucky state line and while deployed to Iraq. Hansen was accused of downloading, storing and trading digital images of child pornography in 2011. The FBI tracked the IP address to a computer belonging to Hansen and located in barracks at Fort Campbell. Hansen faces a statutory mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison.