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Eric Eoin Marquez: The Irishman labelled the kingpin’ of child abuse material

US jailing of Irishman who facilitated sharing of child abuse images ‘significant’ – garda

An Irish man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison in the US for facilitating the sharing of c...

Less than two months after a judge rejected their plea deal, federal prosecutors say they have reached an agreement to resolve a case against a man whom they...

Judge rejects plea deal for darknet child porn purveyor MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a plea agreement on Wednesday that called for 15 to 21 years in prison for a man authorities described as the world’s largest purveyor of child pornography. Eric Eoin Marques is entitled to withdraw his guilty plea from last year if the judge departs from the sentencing range prosecutors and defense attorneys recommended. But U.S...

A dual citizen of Ireland and the United States, who was described as the world's largest facilitator of child abuse images, has appeared before a US court.

  A man described by authorities as the world’s largest child pornography purveyor had his plea agreement thrown out by a federal judge Wednesday over arguments that the level of his criminal violations may be worthy of a longer sentence.  In the plea deal initially announced last year, Eric Eoin Marques agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to advertise child pornography on the dark web in exchange for 15 to 21 years in prison.  However, U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang for the Distric...