MARYLAND
WBAL
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —
A church chaperone and Bible study instructor is accused of sexually abusing a child, Anne Arundel County police said.
Erick Ernesto Granados-Zeledon, 39, of the 1700 block of Oldtown Road in Edgewater, is charged with second-degree sex offense, second-degree child abuse, third-degree sex offense, fourth-degree sex offense, sexual abuse of a minor, sodomy and second-degree assault.
Police said detectives interviewed the juvenile victim and learned that Granados-Zeledon was a volunteer at the Iglesia Hispanic Emmanuel Church in Annapolis.
The church has been cooperating with law enforcement in regards to the investigation, police said.
Police said Granados-Zeledon is no longer a volunteer at the church and had no affiliation with its private school or day care.
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