Palm Springs Man Arrested For Continuous Rape Of 13-Year-Old
Palm Springs police made an arrest in the case of a 13-year-old girl who was reportedly raped repeatedly over a period of time.
On March 3, the victim told police she was sexually assaulted continuously by a man later identified as Samuel Espitia-Salazar, 32, of Palm Springs.
One day later, Espitia-Salazar was taken into custody by Palm Springs police, and booked on aggravated sexual assault of a child, continual sexual abuse of a child, lewd acts upon a child, and child abuse charges.
Palm Springs police are looking for more information regarding this crime and the possibility there may have been more victims. Call the Palm Springs Police Department at 760-323-8115 or leave an anonymous tip at Crime Stoppers 760-341-STOP.
