A registered sex offender living in Dearborn who sought and obtained a sexually explicit image from a minor was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of children.

Anthony John-Hamernik Girard, 32, of Dearborn, Michigan, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Mark Goldsmith.

Mr. Girard admitted that, while online, he requested a 16-year-old minor create and send him an image o…