Farmington Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge

Farmington, Mo. (KFMO) - A Farmington man has pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography charge after admitting to possessing thousands of illegal images and sharing them online.

Prosecutors say 31-year-old Dillon Miller pleaded guilty to one count of receiving child pornography. Court documents state Miller admitted possessing thousands of images of child sexual abuse material, making some of the images available on the internet, and sexually abusing minors when he was a minor. Miller now faces a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in federal prison and could receive up to 20 years.

Sentencing has not yet been scheduled.