Virginia Man Sentenced for Child Porn
Posted/updated on: November 9, 2011 at 2:23 pm
TYLER – A 63-year-old Christianburg, Virginia man has been sentenced in Tyler to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Charles Abner Richey, Jr., pleaded guilty on July 7, 2011, to coercion and enticement of minors. He was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Leonard E. Davis. According to prosecutors, from Apr. 19, 2011 to May 5, 2011, Richey used a computer to communicate with a minor in an attempt to engage in sexual activity. A federal grand jury returned an indictment on June 2, 2011, charging Richey with federal child pornography violations.
