With more than 50 vidoes a Bland County, Virginia man from Abingdon received a 50-year sentence in prison for producing child pornography at his home and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, a release from the U.S. Department of Justice has revealed.William Dean Blankenship, 42, was a previously convicted felon. On Feb. 12, the Bland County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police searched his home after receiving information that Blankenship had “engaged in sexual acts with children and was in possession of child pornography.”