Tennessee Man Sentenced to More than Five Years for Transporting and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Orlando, Florida – Matthew Leach (41, Tennessee) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron to 65 months in federal prison for the transportation and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The court also ordered Leach to forfeit a cellphone, which was used to commit the offense. Leach pleaded guilty on January 20, 2026.