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Monday, March 18, 2013  A mother claims her 5-year-old was sexually assaulted by an administrator at her school, but nothing was done.

Monday, August 13, 2012  Relative surrenders on sex assault charges after nine-year-old breaks her silence.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Since Action 4 News first broke a story about sexual assaults at a Wendy's restaurant in Brownsville, two more girls have come forward with similar allegations against managers there.

Monday, May 21, 2012  Andrew Gonzales, 24, is a coach at Elite Cheer in Harlingen. He’s also accused of sexually assaulting a teen. Gonzales was arrested by Harlingen Police and charged with one count of aggravated assault of a child, for allegedly texting pictures of nude women to the boy and then performing oral sex on the then 16-year-old.

Monday, March 26, 2012  A 24-year-old man charged with raping a friend.

Sunday, March 04, 2012  A 3-year-old victim was sexually assaulted by a man her mother had met online.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  After more than nine hours Cameron County jurors were excused for the day from deliberating the fate of Harlingen karate instructor Carlos Anderson Jurors must decide if he sexually assaulted three young girls he trained.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  A Brownsville woman says her teenage daughter was subjected to unwanted sex acts while she was in a juvenile detention center and now wants authorities to take action.

Friday, November 25, 2011  A man is behind bars after he lured a woman to a motel room and then allegedly sexually assaulted her. The woman alleges Angel Diaz threatened her with a gun when she refused his advances.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl he took as a bride in what his church deemed a 'spiritual marriage.'

Wednesday, August 12, 2009  Brownsville police said a man who befriended a 10-year-old girl and snuck in her house to have sex with her.