Assembly of God Pastor Sentenced to 110 years in Prison For Possessing CSAM
A pastor who pled guilty to 11 counts of possessing child pornography had the book thrown at him, receiving 10 years in prison for each offense, resulting in a 110-year sentence.
Last year, James Vincent Henry, the 43-year-old pastor of Crossroads Assembly of God church in Delight, Arkansas, was arrested and charged with 100 counts of possession, viewing, and distribution of child pornography.
According to a statement by Arkansas State Police, they received a cyber tip from the Center for Missing & Exploited Children that the offending media was being distributed made through the online messaging apps Snapchat and Kik.
According to the church’s meet the pastor page, Vincent “had the privilege to serve as youth pastor at Lacey Assembly of God, McGehee First Assembly of God, Mountain Pine First Assembly of God, Newsong Church in Centerton, AR. He also served on the Media team at Newsong Church.”
Furthermore, he and his wife “were also blessed to be foster parents at New Beginnings Children’s Home outside of Centerton, AR. They served at New Beginnings for 6 years. There they were blessed to be foster parents to 76 children in 4 years.”
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