HAYS COUNTY, Texas – A second child has come forward and filed a complaint against a 20-year-old man on charges of sexual assault of a child, deputies said.
The mother of a 17-year-old girl saw the news of Michael Batton's arrest around June 26 of the first incident that happened in 2013, which empowered her daughter to come forward and file the complaint, according to the Hays County Sheriff's Office.
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Deputies said the girl was 16 at the time the incident happened.
Authorities investigated the second complaint, in which a warrant was obtained for sexual assault of a child. On Friday, Batton turned himself in to the Sheriff's Office, deputies said.
Batton remains in Hays County Jail with a bond set at $150,000.
Deputies are asking anyone who believes they may have also been victimized by Batton to call the Hays County Sheriff's Office and file a report.