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Jefferson County Man Receives 21-Year Federal Sentence for Child Pornography Offenses
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Jefferson County Man Receives 21-Year Federal Sentence for Child Pornography Offenses

James Yerdon sentenced to over two decades in prison following conviction for receipt and possession of child pornography, including materials depicting abuse of infants and explo…

James Yerdon, a 56-year-old Adams Center resident and repeat sex offender, was sentenced to 262 months in federal prison for receiving and possessing child pornography. The case, prosecuted under Project Safe Childhood, revealed Yerdon's possession of images involving children as young as five months and nude photos o…

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