California dad raped daughter before newborn baby found dead on road: cops
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Sergio Galves Perez, 38, is wanted for incest and lewd acts on a minor after allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old daughter, whose newborn baby was found dead near Moss Landing, California.
- The newborn, named Angelito by investigators, was discovered with signs of trauma and an attached umbilical cord on August 1; the daughter is accused of murdering the baby, though details of her involvement have not been disclosed.
- Authorities believe Perez is on the run with his daughter and have expressed concern for her safety, emphasizing that she is both a suspect and a potential victim.
- Perez's wife, Ofelia Garcia Ortega, was arrested and charged with child endangerment after investigators used Flock camera footage to track a vehicle connected to the case.
- Monterey County Sheriff Tina Nieto called Perez a serious felon and urged the public to help locate both him and his daughter to ensure the teen's safety and obtain her account of the events.
