USA v. Bowen

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) Criminal No. 8:25-CR-461 (BKS)
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v. )
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ROBERT BOWEN, )
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Defendant. )
VERDICT FORM
Having tried this matter without a jury pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Criminal
Procedure, and after consideration of the evidence presented therein, the Court finds as follows:
COUNT 1 — Sexual Exploitation of a Child
As to Count 1 of the indictment, charging the defendant, Robert Bowen, with sexual exploitation
of a child, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), the Court finds the defendant:
Guilty Beyond a Reasonable Doubt ______ Not Guilty ______
COUNT 2 — Receipt of Child Pornography
As to Count 2 of the indictment, charging the defendant, Robert Bowen, with receipt of child
pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(A), the Court finds the defendant:
Guilty Beyond a Reasonable Doubt ______ Not Guilty ______
A separate order will issue regarding the government’s forfeiture allegation.
I so find and order.
Dated: ______________________
Syracuse, New York
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Hon. Brenda K. Sannes
Chief U.S. District Judge
October 14, 2026
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