Opening Arguments Tuesday Morning In Trial Of Lawrenceville Man

A Wabash County 12 person jury with two alternates was seated today in the trial of 59 year old Lawrenceville man. Glen Howder is charged with a Class X felony of child porn, two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, and unauthorized video recording as part of an 18 month investigation  conducted by the Wabash County Sheriff's Office covering Wabash and Edwards counties which also led to a warrant being issued out of Edwards County on Feb. 26th, 2019 charging Howder with 5 counts of Child Pornography there. Opening arguments in the trial will begin this morning followed by the first witnesses being called by state’s attorney Kelli Storckman.