Federal Bureau of Investigation - Indianapolis Field Office

03/24/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/25/2023 11:10

Morgan County Child Molester Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation and Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material

FORT WAYNE -Jack Morrow, 54 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.

Morrow was sentenced to 135 months in prison to be followed by 8 years of supervised release.

According to documents in the case, between April 20, 2022, and May 11, 2022, Morrow was communicating on social media with an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old female. During the course of the online communications, Morrow sent very graphic messages about the sexual acts he wanted to engage in with her. After arrangements were made to meet for sex at a park in Allen County, Morrow was arrested when he arrived at the park.

This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the assistance of the Allen County Sheriff's Department and the Auburn Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Lesley J. Miller Lowery.

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