Parents shocked after coach arrested, accused of trafficking 15-year-old girl

Juan Alvarez, 50, charged with trafficking of a child

SAN ANTONIO – A fourth arrest has been made in the prostitution and rape of a 15-year-old girl.

Juan Alvarez, 50, was captured Tuesday, just north of downtown. He’s charged with trafficking of a child.

Three other men were also arrested in this case this past weekend.

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Police said Alvarez paid another one of the suspects to have sex with the teen.

The victim said she was forced to have sex with three of the men.

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Alvarez had an outstanding warrant for an unrelated charge, and police were able to make an arrest.

Parents said they are sick to their stomachs after finding out that Alvarez, who coached their children in football and cheerleading, is accused of raping a 15-year-old.

Here's what parents had to say about the arrest:

Police are asking other possible victims to come forward.


About the Authors:

Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering breaking news of the day, as well as producing Q&As and content for the "South Texas Pride" and "KSAT Money" series.