Arrests in Aggravated Sexual Assault Case
Posted/updated on: October 10, 2010 at 7:24 am
TYLER — Tyler Police Investigators have arrested three suspects in connection to an aggravated sexual assault of a child case that was reported on September 26. Police say the incident occurred on September 3, when five men in their late teens picked up three female juveniles ages 12, 14 and 15. The females all live in the Chapel Hill school district and were attending a high school football game at Rose Stadium. According to police, the girls went with the men to a private residence in Tyler, where the three suspects allegedly sexually assaulted the 12 year old girl. Police say after the assault took place, the girls were dropped off back at the football stadium.
Arrested were Joshua L. Baker and Glenn Authar Williams, both 18, and 19-year-old Brandon High, all of Tyler. Police add that the suspects have been identified as members of a local criminal street gang. Investigators are pursuing further charges for engaging in organized criminal activity. Judge Jack Skeen set bond at $250,000 for aggravated sexual assault of a child, a 1st degree felony.
