Gons Nachman
August 22, 2008: Gons Nachman, an ex-U.S. diplomat, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for possessing child pornography and having sex with teenage girls in Brazil and the DR Congo. Nachman admitted to his sexual relations with underage girls on foreign soil but claims his actions were culturally acceptable in those countries.1
Fast Facts
- Pled guilty to possessing child pornography1
- Recorded having sexual relations with teenage girls1
- Asked for leniency based on countries cultural differences1
- Accused of pressuring Brazilians seeking visas into sex, not charged1
- 20 years is maximum sentence allowed for charges1
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