CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — A Monongalia County man who was convicted of possessing more than 500 pieces of child pornography is facing additional charges after officials say he did not report for his prison sentence.
James Mansfield Davis, 67 of Morgantown, was sentenced to 82 months in federal prison in September after 67 videos and 460 images of child pornography involving young boys were seized during an investigation.
Davis was scheduled to report for his prison sentence on Oct. 4, but according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of West Virginia, he did not report to the facility. He was arrested in Williamsburg, Virginia on Oct. 15 and has been charged with failing to surrender for a federal sentence, the release said.
In addition to the more than six years for the child pornography charge, Davis now faces up to an additional year for the failing to surrender charge…