Man Wanted on Rape of Child Charges Out of Alcoa is Arrested in Kentucky
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Man Wanted on Rape of Child Charges Out of Alcoa is Arrested in Kentucky

A man wanted on rape of a child charges out of Alcoa is arrested in Kentucky.

U.S. Marshals and investigators checked multiple residences throughout Knoxville, Blount County and Loudon County to find Horacio Mejia-Villegas.

He was charged with rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery out of Alcoa.

Detectives found he was taken to Lexington, Kentucky to hide from the police and him at a restaurant where he worked, he gave officers a fake name. He was arrested and will be extradited back to Tennessee.

He will be held for ICE for deportation after he serves his time if he is convicted.

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