School portrait photographer in Shreveport pleads guilty to child porn charges

Mitchel Solice, 60, admitted in court to photographing, videotaping, filming, or otherwise reproducing visually sexual performances involving a juvenile.
Published: Jun. 8, 2023 at 12:05 PM CDT|Updated: Jun. 8, 2023 at 7:12 PM CDT
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SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A 60-year-old man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced for juvenile pornography charges.

The Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday, June 7 that Mitchel Solice, 60, a well-known portrait photographer for area schools, admitted in court to photographing, videotaping, filming, or otherwise reproducing visually sexual performances involving a juvenile under the age of 17. The DA’s office says Solice said he did not take the images, but that they were on his computer system.

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Solice was sentenced to five years each on three counts; these sentences will run consecutively for a total of 15 years. Solice must also register as a sex offender for 15 years after he’s released.

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