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Man Sentenced 40 Years for Child Abuse | Columbus News
A Canton man convicted of horrific crimes against four children faces a 40-year prison term after authorities uncovered over 300,000 images and videos—including newly created abuse footage—on his devices. The investigation began in May 2025 when NCMEC flagged tips tied to a single phone number linked to hundreds of uploads over nearly five years. Evidence including an Ohio ID placed him in Perry County, where he had access to two young girls; one victim was positively identified via a 2019 photo matching her appearance and location. At arrest, investigators found digital devices, child…
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