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NewsSeptember 30, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A Billings man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for receiving and distributing child pornography. The Springfield News-Leader reported 22-year-old James McClelland was sentenced Monday. He had pleaded guilty to child-pornography charges. ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A Billings man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for receiving and distributing child pornography.

The Springfield News-Leader reported 22-year-old James McClelland was sentenced Monday. He had pleaded guilty to child-pornography charges.

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According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, authorities executed a search warrant at McClelland's home in 2012 and found videos and images of child pornography.

Authorities say he used file sharing software to download the videos and images.

Information from: Springfield News-Leader, http://www.news-leader.com

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