Fr. Julio Cesar Guarin-Sosa

Status: Charges dropped

Diocese: Diocese of Stockton CA

Visiting priest from Colombia. Filled-in at St. Anne in Lodi, CA while his brother (parish priest) was on vacation. Arrested in 3/2013 on charges of molestation of a minor (kissing a 16-year-old girl), sexual battery and illegal entry. Reportedly, he was in town to preside at a private mass for the girl's family. Removed without privileges by the Stockton bishop. Released on bail 3/28/2013. Felony charges were dropped 6/2013. Found not guilty by a jury of misdemeanor charges 10/11/2013.