30-year-old man sexually assaults underage victim after arranging meeting via Snapchat in San Antonio
Summary
A 30-year-old man, Franklin Damien Sanchez, was arrested after allegedly using Snapchat to meet up with an underage victim and sexually assault her. The incident occurred in San Antonio on June 25. According to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Sanchez communicated with the victim through Snapchat to arrange an in-person meeting. The victim left her home and was taken to multiple locations before being assaulted. After the assault, Sanchez continued to contact the victim via social media. Sanchez was charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and Online Solicitation of a Minor Under 14 and was booked into Bexar County Jail on a $150,000 bond before being released.
Incident Details
Harms involving the exploitation, abuse, or endangerment of minors, including CSAM and grooming.
Child sexual abuse material — the creation, distribution, or possession of such content.
Online contact by adults seeking to build trust with minors for exploitation.
Who Was Affected
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