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Tenn. woman sentenced to more than 28 years in child sex trafficking case
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk CBS affiliate , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details of the case are available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF, including the events that led to the investigation and the woman's arrest.
A woman from Lebanon has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a child sex trafficking case. The sentence is for more than 28 years, followed by a period of supervised release. The woman was convicted of several crimes, including conspiracy and sexual exploitation of a minor.
Court documents indicate that she produced material involving two young children over a period of time. Further details of the case are available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF, including the events that led to the investigation and the woman's arrest.
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Category: local Published: August 5, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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