BOSTON — A Duxbury, Massachusetts man was sentenced in federal court in Boston for distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Daniel Debreczeni, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Denise J. Casper to 63 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts

Debreczeni pleaded guilty in April 2026 after being arrested and charged in August 2025, NewsTalk New England reported, summarising the federal announcement. According to the Justice Department, between November 29, 2023 and December 12, 2023, Debreczeni distributed three videos containing CSAM in a private chat room on the Kik Messenger platform. During a subsequent search of his residence, five images and 19 videos depicting CSAM were located on his Kik account.

Source: NewsTalk New England, Oct. 23, 2026

U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley and Ted E. Docks, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Boston Division, made the announcement. The Massachusetts State Police and the Duxbury and Quincy police departments provided assistance, and Assistant U.S. Attorney David Tobin of the Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case, the department said.

The case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide Justice Department initiative launched in May 2006 that marshals federal, state and local resources to locate, apprehend and prosecute individuals who exploit children, and to identify and rescue victims, the department said. No victim is identified in the reporting, in line with protections for minors.