Former MANOWAR Guitarist KARL LOGAN Sentenced To 5 1/2 Years In Prison For Downloading And Keeping Child Pornography
July 16, 2022, a year ago
In July 2020, Charlotte Observer reported that Karl Logan, former longtime guitarist of heavy metal band Manowar, faced at least 25 years in prison after admitting in a federal courtroom in Charlotte that he downloaded and kept child pornography. Logan was jailed after pleading guilty to two child-pornography counts, U.S. District Court records show. .
Charlotte Observer has followed up, reporting that Judge Max Cogburn Jr. sentenced the 57-year-old Logan to 5 1/2 years in prison on Monday this week, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office told The Charlotte Observer on Friday.
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Logan, who lives in Charlotte, was expelled from Manowar after his 2018 arrest by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police on six counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
The case was transferred to federal court, where a grand jury indicted Logan on one count each of receiving and possessing child pornography, according to court documents. Logan received the images by downloading them on the internet, records show.
