METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — A man was found guilty on Wednesday in a Metairie child pornography case stemming from back in 2020. According to the office of District Attorney Paul Connick, in May of 2020, the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation's Cyber Crime Unit got a tip regarding the case. It was th en passed on to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office after tracing the origin to an apartment in the 100 block of Raspberry Street. Amite-area couple killed, son accused of double murder Investigators reportedly identified "Elder Basquez" as a suspect in the case, later discovering that the suspect was actually now-41-year-old Elder Vasquez. Vasquez had reportedly received illegal images through WhatsApp. Officials say they found thousands of photographs and videos of a sexual nature on Vasquez's cell phone, most of which showed youths in an unknown exact age range. Jurors, however, were shown nine pictures and three videos that showed victims clearly under 13 years old. The jury deliberated for under an hour before declaring Vasquez guilty of two counts of possession of pornography depicting children under age 13. His sentencing is scheduled for May 1. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Senate passes budget, setting up showdown with House over Trump agenda Deladgo Community College Coach of the Week: Mount Carmel's Curtis Matthews Easy application process has helped Delgado Community College's enrollment grow FNF: Mandeville rolls past St. Paul's 9-4 FNF: Pope John Paul II tops French Settlement 2-0, wins the district 9-2A baseball championship ...read more read less