United States v. Brian Atteberry

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

In February 2004, federal and state agents conducted a warrant search of Brian Atteberry’s residence. They seized a computer and floppy disks containing 300 to 600 images of child pornography and documents containing stories and letters written by Atteberry about abducting little girls and holding them as sexual hostages. When questioned after his arrest, Atteber-ry admitted having sexual contact with a four-year-old girl two years earlier. He was charged with and pleaded guilty to one count of distributing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(1). Prior to…