In federal court: Scott City man sentenced on child pornography conviction

The following information was released Tuesday by the federal prosecutor's office for defendants appearing before U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr.

SENTENCED

Name: Richard Leible

Age: Unknown

Residence: Scott City

Charge: One felony county of possession of child pornography

Sentence: 97 months in prison

Summary: On Oct. 22, 2008, law enforcement served Leible a search warrant and seized a computer and other related items from his residence. Leible told police that using Limewire, a file sharing program, he downloaed images of children engaging in sexual conduct. Law enforcement found more than 600 images, which included videos, of child pornography.