CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (News First) – Jurors in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau on Wednesday found a man from Carter County guilty of the felony of production of child pornography. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, evidence and testimony at trial showed that 52-year-old Clinton Rongey used the victim, who was 3 and 4 years old at the time, to engage in sexually explicit conduct to produce child sexual abuse material. Rongey took more than 100 images of the victim between February and November of 2023. Rongey will be sentenced on April 29th of next year.
Carter County man convicted on child porn
