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Statement of Facts
Statement of Facts
Statement of Facts
STATEMENT OF FACTS
Defender Darren Johnson as attorney for Defendant, and the United States
KRPATA was federally indicted and convicted for receipt and possession of
that KRPATA violated his conditions which resulted in an arrest warrant. U.S.
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conditions. A probation officer could see that KRPATA was accessing what
the restroom at his workplace, “83 West” restaurant in Cedar Key, Florida. On
phone, multiple DVDs, a “Cop Cam” video recording device, and several SD
cards.
identify the stall where the hidden camera was believed to have been
previously placed. It was clear that the camera had previously been placed in
SD cards were conducted. The Cop Cam, which KRPATA had placed in the
air vent of the women’s restroom at his employment site, had been used to
video record various women and children using the restroom facility at the
restaurant. The camera angle captured women and children using the restroom
from the front of the toilet. The women and children’s genitalia were captured
on the videos. Images were also created of women and children changing
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clothes, which captured them fully nude or partially nude on the recordings.
Malaysia) revealed that it had been used to view the videos created by the Cop
Cam. There is one image on the lap top of KYRPATA’s face as he placed the
prepubescent boy. The files indicated that they were recorded on numerous
days and the images are date stamped. The videos were created between July
27, 2018 and August 3, 2020. All the images located have dates after the date
The images were created using the Cop Cam device and stored onto a 32
gigabyte SD card. The Cop Cam device and SD card were manufactured and
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A defendant can be found guilty of this offense if all the following facts
(2) Defendant did so for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of the
conduct; and
LAWRENCE KEEFE
United States Attorney
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DARREN JOHNSON F.T. WILLIAMS
Attorney for Defendant Florida Bar No. 936219
Assistant United States Attorney
Northern District of Florida
401 SE 1st Ave., Suite 211
Gainesville, FL 32601
Ph. 352.378.0996
Date frank.williams@usdoj.gov
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STEVEN MICHAEL KRPATA Date
Defendant
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Date