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Alabama Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Northwest Florida Federal Court for Child Exploitation

Tallahassee, Florida – Justin William Gifford, 26, of Enterprise, Alabama, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being earlier found guilty by a federal jury in Tallahassee of one count of attempted enticement of a minor, one count…

Alabama Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Northwest Florida Federal Court for Child Exploitation

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Alabama Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Northwest Florida Federal Court for Child Exploitation

Tallahassee, Florida – Justin William Gifford, 26, of Enterprise, Alabama, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being earlier found guilty by a federal jury in Tallahassee of one count of attempted enticement of a minor, one count…

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  • Justin William Gifford, 26, of Enterprise, Alabama, received a 10-year federal prison sentence.
  • A federal jury in Tallahassee convicted Gifford of attempted enticement of a minor, attempted transfer of obscene material, and traveling for illicit sexual conduct.
  • The sentence was handed down in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.

— A 26-year-old Enterprise, Alabama man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison following his conviction on multiple child exploitation charges, according to federal prosecutors in the Northern District of Florida.

A federal jury sitting in Tallahassee previously found Justin William Gifford, 26, guilty of three federal offenses: one count of attempted enticement of a minor, one count of attempted transfer of obscene material to minors, and one count of travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct.

Following the jury’s verdict, a federal judge ordered Gifford to serve 10 years in federal prison. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida handles federal criminal prosecutions across the Florida Panhandle, including Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

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