On July 30, 2019, Juan Escalante Avalos was sentenced to 12 years in prison for Aggravated Sexual Assault of his stepdaughter. The Honorable Russell Wilson heard the case, and after Avalos asked the judge for probation, Judge Wilson sentenced Avalos to prison. Thank you to the Children’s Alliance of South Texas, law enforcement, Texas DPS Crime Lab, and all those involved in bringing this case to justice. Most importantly, we want to commend the bravery of our young victim, who had the courage to speak out!
KARNES COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS IN PRISON FOR AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD