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Edcouch man imprisoned for downloading sexually explicit and violent videos of minors

Special to the Advance McALLEN — A 41-year-old man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of receipt of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.A federal jury deliberated for less than 45 minutes before convicting Miguel Martinez Feb. 28, 2019, following a two-day trial.Chief U.S. District Judge Randy Crane has now ordered Martinez to serve 168 months in federal prison. Martinez was further ordered to pay a total of $6,000 in restitution.Martinez will serve five years on supervised release following completion of his prison term. During that time, he will have to comply with numerous requirements ...

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