TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An Atlanta man is headed to federal prison for child exploitation violations.

According to U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs, JC Herndon, 86, was sentenced 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.

According to information presented in court, on May 6, 2025, law enforcement officers with the Cass County Sheriff's Office and Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant at Herndon's residence located in Atlanta, Texas.