Overview
- U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer also ordered 10 years of supervised release and a $40,000 fine.
- He entered the plea this summer in the Southern District of New York and agreed not to contest evidence of additional alleged conduct.
- Agents searching his Manhattan apartment reported about 1,291 child sexual abuse files, though related charges were dropped under the agreement.
- Prosecutors say he solicited explicit content from teenagers, attempted meetings with children as young as nine and 12, and targeted kids as young as seven.
- Defense attorneys sought the 10-year minimum, citing lack of prior convictions and rehabilitation, and the 4MyFans platform linked to Smith shut down after his arrest.