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Lasaga gets 15 years in federal prison

Former Saybrook master faces up to 110 more years in state sentencing for sexual assault

Staff Reporter
Published Thursday, February 14, 2002

HARTFORD -- Former Saybrook College Master and geology professor Antonio C. Lasaga was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court here to 15 years in federal prison on two child pornography counts.

Lasaga, 52, pleaded guilty more than two years ago to charges of possessing and receiving child pornography, including nearly 150,000 digital images he downloaded through a Yale server. Prosecutors said some of these images, in addition to videos Lasaga produced, included a New Haven boy the former professor met through a school mentoring program.

In January, Lasaga pleaded no...

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