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Pittsfield man found guilty of transporting minor for sex

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A Pittsfield man accused of transporting a child between New York and Massachusetts with the intent to have sex, has been found guilty by a federal jury. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 53-year-old Paul Newton-Irelan faces to 10 years to life in prison.

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WWLP Springfield
Pittsfield man convicted of transporting 11-year-old from NY for sexual activity (opens WWLP Springfield)
Published Oct 22, 2026
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A Pittsfield man was convicted by a federal jury in Springfield of transporting an 11-year-old child from New York to Massachusetts with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
NEWS10 ABC
Pittsfield man found guilty of transporting minor for sex (opens NEWS10 ABC)
Published Oct 23, 2026
NEWS10 ABC's feed description
A Pittsfield man accused of transporting a child between New York and Massachusetts with the intent to have sex, has been found guilty by a federal jury. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 53-year-old Paul Newton-Irelan faces to 10 years to life in prison.