Washington man sentenced to 20 years for sexually enticing, exploiting minor

By Reagan Zimmerman Public Affairs Officer Reagan.Zimmerman@usdoj.gov on Feb 17, 2024   Featured, General News  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Washington man was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison for sexually enticing and exploiting a minor from a rural Alaskan village. According to court documents, Brian Powell, 41, of Spokane, Washington, enticed and coerced the 12-year-old juvenile victim. Powell, 40, claimed to be “Brian Gaither” and that he was 27 […]