Arizona man indicted for alleged child sexual assault

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 15 Oct, 01:03 · Archive

An Arizona man has been indicted in New Mexico for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under 12 multiple times.

Roman B. Ortiz, 36, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, has been indicted in New Mexico for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under 12 on multiple occasions. The FBI announced the charges on Wednesday.

Ortiz faces four counts of sexual assault of a child. According to court documents, he allegedly engaged or attempted to engage in sexual acts with the child at a home located outside the boundaries of Navajo Nation over a three-year period.

If convicted on each charge, Ortiz faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 30 years in prison. He is being held in jail pending trial, which has not yet been scheduled.

How it is being reported

• Arizona man charged after allegedly sexually abusing child under 12An Arizona man has been indicted in New Mexico for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 12 multiple times.Azfamily · 15 Oct, 00:26
• Arizona man charged after allegedly sexually abusing child under 12An Arizona man has been indicted in New Mexico for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 12 multiple times.KOLD · 15 Oct, 00:26

In this story: Roman B. Ortiz · Navajo Nation · New Mexico · Arizona

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