Manuel was indicted by a federal grand jury back in January 2012 on 18 counts of producing child pornography, and two counts of "using a facility of interstate commerce to persuade a minor to engage in criminal sexual acts," said U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley.
State Police Trooper Stephen Hammons said police had been investigating Paul Smith after receiving a tip earlier this month that he had the porn on his computer and that he was distributing it.
36-year-old Cedric Connor of Lafayette will see over 19 years of prison time after a conviction on child porn production. Court documents showed that Connor produced the porn while babysitting a 7-year-old girl, taking pictures of her in sexually explicit poses
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A man in Calcasieu Parish is facing allegations that he not only downloaded child pornography but that he also had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 9-year-old child.
Sgt. James Anderson with State Police Troop D says an Internet Against Crimes Against Children investigation lead them to 34-year-old Shaun Mueller of Rosepine...
An update to a story that KPEL news has been following since late December. Eric Manuel, a former youth minister at St. Thomas More High School, has been indicted on multiple child sex crimes.
State Police in Calcasieu Parish have arrested a Sulphur man for downloading child pornography. Troopers say they searched the home of 25-year-old Donald Waller, Jr. after launching an investigation last year into porn downloaded to his computer.
A father who sexually exploited his daughter in child pornography has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Clyde Pontefract of Elizabeth pleaded guilty in December of 2010 to producing child pornography.
More information is coming out on a former youth minister accused of storing child pornography. This morning, KPEL reported that Eric Manuel, formerly of St. Thomas More High School, had to go to court today for the charges.