Nevada Appeal Capitol Bureau
Monday, August 16, 2021
RENO — A Fernley man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to distributing child pornography.
Court documents say Benjamin Morrow, 36, used encrypted messages, online aliases and different email addresses to send unsolicited emails to 182 recipients. The emails featured sadistic and masochistic sexual abuse of children under age 12.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says there were nearly 120,000 images and 4,945 videos of child porn in his computers.
In addition to prison time, Morrow was sentenced to lifetime supervision