Collinsville lawyer pleads guilty to receiving child porn
A Collinsville lawyer has pleaded guilty in federal court to a child porn charge.
Mark A. Brueggemann, 60, of Waterloo, admitted he knowingly received child porn on Monday, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Illinois stated.
On Aug. 24, Brueggemann was charged on the count after authorities said he received a video depicting child pornography in February 2017.
Brueggemann faces 5 to 20 years in prison on the charge. According to the release, his sentencing has been set for March 27, 2019, at the federal courthouse in East St. Louis.
This story was originally published December 10, 2018 at 5:32 PM.
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Hana Muslic
Belleville News-Democrat