A FORMER ALBUQUERQUE YOUTH MINISTER PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES. THIRTY-FOUR YEAR OLD DEREK SCHWARTZROCK WAS ARRESTED IN APRIL AFTER FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS FOUND MORE THAN 12-THOUSAND IMAGES OF CHILD PORN ON HIS COMPUTER AND OTHER ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
SCHWARTZROCK HAD FACED UP TO 20 YEARS IN PRISON, BUT AFTER HE PLEADED GUILTY TUESDAY TO ONE COUNT OF RECEIVING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, PROSECUTORS ARE RECOMMENDING AN 8-YEAR SENTENCE.
SCHWARTZROCK USED TO BE THE CHILDREN'S MINISTER AT EVANGEL CHRISTIAN CENTER IN ALBUQUERQUE.
