Dinuba Man Found Guilty of Molesting 11 Year-old Girl

 

Eduardo Rodriguez, 36. Photo: Tulare County DA.

 

TULARE, CA (KMJ) – A Dinuba man is found guilty of molesting an 11-year-old girl

On Thursday, July 26, 2019, a Tulare county jury has convicted Eduardo Rodriguez for 12 felony counts of lewd acts on a child under 14.

The Tulare County DA’s Office said the 36-year-old man had molested the young girl 12 times between 2016 and 2017.

The jury found Rodriguez guilty of substantial sexual conduct, and with multiple victims – all 12 crimes taking place within Tulare County.

Sentencing is set for September 6, 2019, in Superior Court.

Rodriguez faces 29 years-to-life in state prison—each count is considered a strike offense.

He will be required to register as a sex offender for the remainder of his life.

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