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Oct 27, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
Spring Hill Man Gets 13 Life Terms for Child Abuse
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Charles Michael Mabry, 44, was sentenced to 13 life terms without parole after being convicted of sexually abusing three children at his former Spring Hill residence. Investigators said videos recorded between 2013 and 2015 showed the abuse; the case expanded after a Polk County undercover operation uncovered child sexual abuse material on his electronic devices.
WHO: Charles Michael Mabry, 44
WHAT: Mabry was sentenced to 13 life terms without parole after being convicted of sexually abusing three children.
WHEN: Reported Oct 27, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
WHERE: Spring Hill, Florida
WHY: The sentence followed convictions on counts involving capital sexual battery, lewd and lascivious molestation, promoting child sexual performance, sexual exhibition and sexual conduct. Investigators uncovered evidence of abuse during a follow-up investigation after an undercover operation found child sexual abuse material on Mabry's devices.
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