United States v. Cory Buckholz

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Cory Buckholz appeals his within-Guidelines sentence of 151 months for knowingly receiving and distributing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2) and (b)(1). Because this sentence is procedurally and substantively reasonable, we affirm.

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In August 2014, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at Buck-holz’s residence. Buckholz was twenty-five years old and living with his mother. For most of his life, he had battled depression, anxiety, and drug addiction. Buckholz previously earned some college…