National Child Porn Ring Investigation Nets Arrest Of Local Man

Media outlets are reporting that a Lynchburg man has been implicated in an international child pornography distribution ring. 47 year old, Jesse Leon Coleman was indicted on Thursday and charged federally along with seven others from across the nation with conspiracy to distribute child pornography. He is also charged with receiving and accessing child pornography. Conviction under federal child pornography laws typically carries a sentence of five to 20 years in prison. No hearing dates have been set.