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Springfield man accused of having child porn

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Daniel Davis Photo: Sangamon County

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A Springfield man is facing Child Pornography charges.

Our news partners at WAND-TV report Daniel Davis, 48, was arrested Monday on that charge.

Davis is in the Sangamon County Jail.

Details about why Davis was arrested are not yet available. Online court records also are not yet available.

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