(KRON) — A pair of cousins in Santa Rosa will spend the remainder of their lives in jail after they have been each convicted of sexually assaulting younger ladies, the Sonoma County District Legal professional’s Workplace stated.
Giovany Neftali Barrientos-Perez will serve 500 years to life and Bayron Vasquez will serve 485 years to life. They have been convicted of a mixed 43 counts of kid molestation.
“Mr. Barrientos-Perez and Mr. Vasquez engaged in a horrific pattern of conduct that would never have been uncovered without the bravery of the victims,” DA Carla Rodriguez stated.
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An investigation into the 2 males started in 2019. An worker at a Santa Rosa college advised police {that a} scholar reported being sexually assaulted.
The Santa Rosa Police Division investigated Barrientos-Perez, Vazquez and a 3rd suspect for years. The assaults occurred between 2010 and 2021. All three suspects have been arrested in March 2022.
Vazquez was charged with molesting 4 ladies and Barrientos-Perez was accused of molesting two. All 4 victims testified, alleging grooming, manipulation, and sexual abuse.
The third suspect resolved her case in 2022 and was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
The responsible verdicts embody forcible rape of a kid, and no less than one sufferer was youthful than 11. Choose Mark Urioste known as the case “one of the most terrible set of circumstances” he had seen in his skilled profession.