Former Fort Campbell solider arraigned on child exploitation charges

A federal grand jury in Paducah arraigned a former Fort Campbell solider last week on child exploitation charges.

54-year-old Zachary Martin Young of Swansea, South Carolina was charged with one count of sexual abuse of a minor. Specifically, between March 1999 and February 2000, at the Fort Campbell military installation, Young knowingly engaged in a sexual act with a minor victim who had attained the age of 12 years but had not attained the age of 16 years.

According to court filings, Young was a soldier at the time of the offense and later retired from the U.S. Army in 2014…

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