Edwards Pleads Guilty To Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor Child

A man charged in June of 2025 with alleged sexual exploitation of a minor, 4^th-degree child molestation, and 2 counts of 1^st-degree child molestation, made a court appearance and entered a guilty plea in Livingston County Circuit Court.

Thirty-five-year-old Larry Jay Edwards of Chillicothe pleaded guilty to a single charge of sexual exploitation of a minor child.  The remaining charges were dismissed.

Judge Ryan Horsman sentenced Edwards to 7 years in prison.  That sentence will run consecutively to all other sentences.