On May 1, Steven Chase, a 58-year-old creator and lead administrator of Playpen, was officially sentenced to 30 years in prison by US District Judge Richard Voorhees of the Western District of North Carolina. Chase was also required to forfeit his residence in Naples and accept a lifetime term of supervised release.
Read more here: https://www.deepdotweb.com/2017/05/15/playpen-creator-lead-administrator-found-guilty-30-years-us-prison/