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Anthony Michael Souza

Guilty plea
Sentencing date
Apr 6, 2026
School and location
School not reported in the source
New York
Verified
Oct 16, 2026
Role
Teacher

What the source reports

Anthony Michael Souza, 38, an arts and theater teacher at multiple New York City public schools, pleaded guilty in federal court to child pornography offenses. Prosecutors said he took sexualized photos and videos of clothed children in his classrooms and sent them to people he traded child pornography with, and tried to groom a fifth-grade student. On April 6, 2026, he was sentenced to 150 months in prison and five years of supervised release.

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Record details

Case ID
anthony-michael-souza-ny-2024
Category
Child Pornography
State
New York
First published
Oct 16, 2026
Revision history
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