John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RYAN STONE, 30, of Plainfield, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to one count of production of child pornography.
According to court documents and statements made in court, between March 30 and April 1, 2017, STONE took sexually explicit photographs and video of a six-year-old girl.
STONE is scheduled to be sentenced by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on March 21, 2018, at which time he faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 years and a maximum term of imprisonment of 30 years.
STONE has been in state custody since April 19 when he was arrested for criminal trespass in the first degree and criminal violation of a restraining order.
This matter is being investigated by Homeland Security Investigations and the Plainfield Police Department. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Nancy V. Gifford.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
