Ashland man pleads guilty to federal child porn charge

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

An Ashland man pleaded guilty to a federal child porn charge, according to a Thursday court filing.

Scott Alan Barker, 32, pleaded guilty to producing child pornography. He faces a 15-to-30-year sentence. He is being held at the Cole County Jail.

According to previous reporting, Barker allegedly created a video that included himself with a child.

After authorities served a search warrant last year, Barker allegedly admitted that he was in the video.