Woodbury man sentenced to 30 years in sextortion scheme

Woodbury man sentenced to 30 years for 'deliberate, persistent sextortion scheme'

Share This StoryA Woodbury, Minn., man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison following his conviction in a case U.S. District Judge Jerry W. Blackwell called a “deliberant, persistent sextortion scheme” at sentencing. Timothy Lennard Gebhart, 38, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 360 months of imprisonment for production and attempted production of child pornography, distribution of child pornography, and interstate communicatio…

Woodbury man sentenced to 30 years in prison for sextortion scheme targeting children

A Woodbury man was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison after entering a guilty plea earlier this year for running a sextortion operation targeting children.

Woodbury man sentenced to 30 years in sextortion scheme

Federal prosecutors say Timothy Gebhart targeted girls as young as 12 by pretending to be a teenager, requesting nude images, and then blackmailing victims for more.