{"id":117291,"date":"2026-01-30T12:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T12:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/117291\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T12:08:07","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-midwood-man-convicted-for-soliciting-explicit-images-from-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/117291\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Midwood man convicted for soliciting explicit images from minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Midwood man has been convicted for soliciting sexually explicit images and videos from minors on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Steven LaBianca, 53, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for coercion and enticement of minors and possession of child pornography.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents say LaBianca coerced the victims into creating and sending him sexually explicit images and videos of themselves through social media between April 2017 to February of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Some of LaBianca\u2019s victims were as young as 13 years old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Midwood man has been convicted for soliciting sexually explicit images and videos from minors on social media.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,2976,13595,9,24,63,51771],"class_list":{"0":"post-117291","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-conviction","12":"tag-convictions","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-sexual-exploitation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}