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Honduran Man Sentenced for Online and Sexual Contact with Minor

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of West Virginia

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Daniel Eliazar Ramos Rosa, 24, of Honduras, was sentenced to 327 months in federal prison for the coercion and enticement of a 10-year-old Jefferson County girl.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Rosa exchanged over 1,000 messages, photos, and videos with the victim via Snapchat.  He ultimately traveled to the victim’s Harpers Ferry home and engaged in sexual activity with her. Rosa recorded the encounter on his phone.

Rosa will be on lifetime supervised release following his prison sentence.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Kimberley D. Crockett prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.

The FBI and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

U.S. District Judge Gina M. Groh presided.

 

Updated September 30, 2024

Topic
Project Safe Childhood