A former Army soldier from Texas has pleaded guilty to child exploitation crimes. The guilty plea was entered last week, according to the Department of Justice. The crimes were committed while the individual was living in two states: Alaska and Texas. Further details about the case are available from the Department of Justice, which announced the guilty plea.
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