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Ft. Leonard Wood soldier sentenced for child porn
Posted: 06.22.2012 at 12:44 PM
Kate Lauman

Kate Lauman is the Managing Editor & Live at 5 anchor.

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A Fort Leonard Wood soldier has been sentenced to time in prison for producing child pornography.

36-year-old Lawrence Ellrick was sentenced in federal court Thursday to 15 years in prison without parole. The court also ordered Ellrick to serve a lifetime of supervised released following his prison time.

In December, Ellrick pleased guilty to the sexual exploitation of a child. He admitted that he used a minor to make porn in early 201o.

Ellrick forfeited a computer hard drive, a laptop computer, a desktop computer and a digital camera-all of which police said were used in the crime.

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