Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Special Victims Division need the public's assistance locating fugitive
Juan Carlos Ortiz, who is wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child.

In February of 2020, Houston Police Officers received a report of an Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child that occurred in
the 9500 block of Kempwood Drive in Houston, Texas. During the investigation, the victim made an outcry of sexual abuse
that occurred in August of 1999. Detectives learned that the fugitive, Juan Carlos Ortiz, sexually assaulted the victim.
Fugitive Juan Carlos Ortiz is a Hispanic male, 51 years of age, approximately 5’11”, 230 lbs., with brown eyes and salt and
pepper hair.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, charging and/or arrest of the suspect in
this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or
through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Only tips and calls DIRECTLY TO Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a
cash reward.


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All warrants are active at the time this press release was created and are subject to change. Crime Stoppers of Houston is not making any legal claim that this is the most current legal status.

Warrant active as of 3/4/21.