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Updated · Fox News · May 22
Brayanne Escobar-Guarnizo Gets 25 Years for Raping, Impregnating 12-Year-Old in Missouri
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 22

Brayanne Escobar-Guarnizo Gets 25 Years for Raping, Impregnating 12-Year-Old in Missouri

2 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 22
  • A Missouri court sentenced Brayanne Escobar-Guarnizo to 300 months in prison after he pleaded guilty in August 2025 to sexual exploitation of a minor.
  • DHS said the Colombian national raped and impregnated a 12-year-old girl, and investigators found photos and messages showing repeated advances and requests for nude photos and videos.
  • Greene County authorities arrested him in September 2024 after receiving a report that the girl had been impregnated; he had initially been charged with production of child pornography.
  • DHS said Escobar-Guarnizo entered the United States illegally in 2023, and credited ICE Homeland Security Investigations and state and local agencies with securing the sentence.
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