United States v. Richard Kucera

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 25-3180 ___________________________ United States of America Plaintiff - Appellee v. Richard Alan Kucera Defendant - Appellant ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of South Dakota - Central ____________ Submitted: June 10, 2026 Filed: August 13, 2026 ____________ Before LOKEN, GRUENDER, and KELLY, Circuit Judges. ____________ GRUENDER, Circuit Judge. A jury found Richard Kucera guilty of two counts of sex trafficking and aiding and abetting the sex trafficking of a child, see