COWETA COUNTY, Ga. - A Coweta County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing hundreds of disturbing images and videos of child sexual abuse.

What we know:

Prosecutors said Jesse Crutchfield entered a guilty plea to five counts of sexual exploitation of a child in Coweta County Superior Court. He must serve nine years in custody, with the remainder on probation.

Crutchfield was first arrested last December after investigators with the Internet Crimes Against Children unit arrived at his home. Authorities said he walked outside and immediately placed his hands behind his back, appearing to know why officers were there.

What they're saying:

Senior Assistant District Attorney Megan Bateman said the materials seized were among the worst investigat

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