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Police News for May 16, 2008

• Man Guilty Of Receiving Child Pornography
• A spokeswoman with the U.S. Department of Justice said a Texas Attorney General’s Office investigator found Hernandez’s Yahoo! profile, which contained images of child pornography


Man Guilty Of Receiving Child Pornography

LA MARQUE — A man accused of possessing images and movies of toddlers and babies being sexually assaulted pleaded guilty Thursday in a Houston federal court to a charge of receiving child pornography.

Sentencing for Keith Hernandez, 24, of La Marque, is Sept. 4.

He faces a maximum 20-year prison term, $250,000 fine and five years to life of supervised release and registration as a sex offender.

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A spokeswoman with the U.S. Department of Justice said a Texas Attorney General’s Office investigator found Hernandez’s Yahoo! profile, which contained images of child pornography

A search of his computer revealed 2,044 images and 153 movies of child pornography.

— Chris Paschenko

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