Edmond Resident Pleads Guilty To Attempted Coercion And Enticement

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Lee Edward Redman, age 52, of Edmond, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of attempting to coerce and entice a minor into illegal sexual activity.

The Indictment alleged that beginning on or about October 21, 2022, and continuing until October 24, 2022, Redman knowingly attempted to persuade, induce, entice, and coerce an individual under the age of 18 years old to engage in sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Muskogee County Sheriff's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The Honorable Judge D. Edward Snow, Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report. Redman will remain in the custody of the United States Marshal Service pending sentencing.

Assistant United States Attorney Morgan Muzljakovich represented the United States.