{"id":427107,"date":"2026-10-14T00:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T00:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/427107\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T00:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T00:32:36","slug":"crawfordville-man-sentenced-to-prison-for-attempting-to-entice-a-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/427107\/","title":{"rendered":"Crawfordville man sentenced to prison for attempting to entice a minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A Crawfordville man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of attempting to entice a minor, according to the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Raymond Shiver, 36, was arrested as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/07\/15\/tpd-16-arrested-accused-child-sex-crimes-after-multi-agency-operation\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/07\/15\/tpd-16-arrested-accused-child-sex-crimes-after-multi-agency-operation\/\">an undercover operation<\/a> in April 2025 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/07\/21\/crawfordville-man-found-guilty-attempting-entice-minor\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/07\/21\/crawfordville-man-found-guilty-attempting-entice-minor\/\">found guilty in July 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Court records show Shiver responded to a fake ad and began messaging with an undercover officer posing as a 15-year-old. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-center\">More on crime in our area: <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Shiver expressed interest in engaging in sexual activity with the child. He traveled to meet the child and was arrested. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Shiver\u2019s 10 year prison sentence will be followed by 15 years of supervised release, according the the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/10\/13\/crawfordville-man-sentenced-prison-attempting-entice-minor\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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