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Cody Andrew Kretsinger

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:2010s
State:Arizona
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Cody Andrew Kretsinger

Biography

Cody Andrew Kretsinger, known online as recursion, was a member of LulzSec, an offshoot the Justice Department described as affiliated with Anonymous. He took part in the 2011 intrusion into Sony Pictures. He pleaded guilty and on April 18, 2013 was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison, one year of home detention, 1,000 hours of community service and restitution. His exact self-surrender and release dates are not established in the public record.

Case

Charges: Conspiracy and unauthorized impairment of a protected computer — 2011 LulzSec intrusion into Sony Pictures
Sentenced: Apr 18, 2013
Sentence: One year and one day in federal prison, one year of home detention, 1,000 community-service hours and $605,663 restitution
Convicted: Yes
Plead: Guilty