
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - A Pearl River County man will be sentenced Dec. 8 after admitting to federal charges that he coerced a girl to pose for pornographic pictures with venomous snakes at his home in Carriere.
The Sun Herald reports that John Joseph Maillet entered into a plea agreement on Sept. 8 on charges of production of child pornography and possession of a firearm by a felon.
He faces 15 years to 30 years on the pornography charge.
Court records papers show Maillet has also agreed to forfeit 41 venomous snakes found in his home, several computers, a cell phone and two rifles.
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