A judge sentenced a Vancouver man accused of child molestation and making child pornography to 18 years in prison Wednesday.
Michael S. Couch, 47, pleaded guilty earlier to second-degree rape of a child, second-degree child molestation, sexual exploitation of a minor, first-degree possession of sexual depictions of a minor and first-degree possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
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