Shawnee Man Pleads Guilty To Possession And Distribution Of Child Pornography

A Shawnee man is sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to possessing and selling child pornography, earlier this week.

The 2023 investigation led to the arrest of Chance Ballard who admitted to having the sexual material on several online accounts.

According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations, Ballard also had physical contact with one of the victims.