The sexual predator was sentenced last week after a jury in December found him “guilty of three counts of forcible rape, one count of kidnapping to commit rape, one count of criminal threats, and seven counts of lewd acts upon a child under the age of fourteen,” according to a press release by Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward.
And the youngest victim of Macario Cerda begged prosecutors to never allow the 39-year-old to be deported fearing he would just return illegally again as he had done before.
THE CRIMES
According to court documents, Cerda had been deported and came back in 2013 illegally, dating the victims’ mother. He forced one of the mother’s daughter’s into his car and drove to a “remote location” where he raped her and threatened her family. The child jumped into the driver’s seat and took off when he stepped out momentarily.
According to the Tulare County District Attorney’s Office, Cerda was previously convicted for felony domestic violence and criminal threats against the victims’ mother, Fox News reported.
He raped another minor in 2010. The young girl became pregnant and...
According to court documents, Cerda had been deported and came back in 2013 illegally, dating the victims’ mother. He forced one of the mother’s daughter’s into his car and drove to a “remote location” where he raped her and threatened her family. The child jumped into the driver’s seat and took off when he stepped out momentarily.
According to the Tulare County District Attorney’s Office, Cerda was previously convicted for felony domestic violence and criminal threats against the victims’ mother, Fox News reported.
He raped another minor in 2010. The young girl became pregnant and...
