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Convicted sex offender admits to possessing child porn

Wheeler could serve at least 10 years in prison for the charge.

WEST SENECA, N.Y. — A convicted sex offender admitted to keeping hundreds of child porn pictures and videos on his phone.

Justin Wheeler, 27, of West Seneca, pleaded guilty to a child porn possession charge on Thursday. Wheeler could serve at least 10 years in prison for the charge. A judge is set to sentence him in October.

Prosecutors say investigators found the images while Wheeler was on parole for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl.

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