Coverage dated September 23, 2026

Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn sentenced in child sex sting case

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Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn was sentenced in United States District Court on Wednesday, after pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-state Sen. Justin Eichorn sentenced to 16 months in prison in child solicitation case (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The Grand Rapids Republican was arrested in March 2025.

  2. KAAL Rochester

    Former Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn sentenced to 16 months for role in child sex sting (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    (ABC 6 News) — Former Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after pleading guilty to his role in a child sex sting. Related: Former State Senator Justin Eichorn pleads guilty to solicitation of a minor According to prosecutors, the former state lawmaker sent mess…

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn sentenced in child sex sting case (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn was sentenced in United States District Court on Wednesday, after pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography.

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