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Man sentenced to 24 years for production of child porn

BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Bradford County man has been sentenced to over 24 years in prison for the production of child pornography.

According to United States Attorney John C. Gurganus, Benjamin Wheeler, 29, coerced two minor victims to engage in sexually explicit conduct to produce child pornography on four separate occasions in June and July of 2022.

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Wheeler was sentenced on April 15 to over 24 years of imprisonment followed by 10 years of supervised release.