Man pleads guilty to child porn charges

A 59-year-old Ocean Springs man pleads guilty to producing, transporting, distributing and possessing child pornography.
Philip Spear was charged after a federal search warrant was executed at his home and numerous electronic devices including computers, a camera, and hard drives were seized.
A forensic examination revealed many images and videos of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct.
Spear will face sentencing on June 7th.