MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Kenneth Earle Ewing, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was sentenced to 151 months incarceration for transporting a 12-year-old across state lines for sex, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
Ewing, age 38, pled guilty to one count of “Transportation of a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity" in August 2018. Ewing admitted to transporting a 12-year-old girl from Ranson, West Virginia, to Hagerstown, Maryland, to engage in sexual conduct.
Ewing was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $4,596.03. He will be on 40 years of supervised release after his sentence is served.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Omps-Botteicher prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated.
Chief U.S. District Judge Gina M. Groh presided.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
