A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for possession of child pornography, according to a news release from the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office.

Lynn Wayne Morren, a retired speech therapist who had worked with children, was sentenced Thursday in Bexar County’s 187th District Court.

An investigation began when the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children generated multiple reports indicating Morren, 69, was searching for child pornography online, the release said.

Authorities executed a search warrant at Morren’s home and seized devices that contained hundreds of illegal images. Many of those images were of children younger than 10 years old, according to the district attorney’s office.

“The exploitation of children is a tragic reality we confront every day. While t

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