Marshall Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charges

A Marshall County man facing child pornography charges pleaded guilty on Thursday.

Fifty-six-year-old Peter Simonich entered a guilty plea to 12 counts of possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor.

His sentencing is set for May 11 at 1:00 pm.

Marshall County deputies arrested Simonich in September of last year after an investigation revealed that he was in possession of child pornography.