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Three nabbed in sex sting sent to prison

By "eAdvocate"

12-20-2009 Michigan: Phase-IThree men snared in an undercover sting targeting men who wanted to have sex with a minor were each sentenced to prison time Thursday.Grand Rapids resident Timothy John Fitzhugh and Flint resident Robert Joseph Smith were both sentenced to one year to 20 years in prison while Michael Krauss, from Monroe County's LaSalle Township, was given 16 months to 20 years.Fitzhugh, 47, earlier pleaded guilty to child sexual abusive commercial activity in exchange for prosecutor's dismissing a count of using a computer to commit that crime. Smith, 25, and Krauss, 49, each entered a plea to using a computer to commit the crime of child sexual abusive commercial activity.Fitzhugh apologized for the "pain and heartache" he inflicted on his family due to his actions and asked for their forgiveness...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 20, 2009 (boomark / email).