A man from Nixa pleads guilty in federal court to producing child pornography.
Forty-year-old Michael Kinney admitted he used a minor victim to produce pornography over a period of two years. He also admitted to possessing child porn at a later date.
Federal agents executing a search warrant at Kinney’s home reportedly located 10 explicit videos made from a hidden camera in his home.
Under the terms of Kinney’s plea agreement, the government will recommend a sentence of 15 years in federal prison without parole.
A sentencing hearing will be scheduled after the completion of a presentence investigation by the United States Probation Office.