Sex Offender Arrested for Trafficking 10-Year-Old Girl via Snapchat

A registered sex offender, Diego Alejandro Cortez, was arrested in Hays County, Texas, for child sex trafficking. Cortez allegedly enticed a 10-year-old victim to leave her home and engaged in sexual conduct with her and other children in and around San Antonio. He used Snapchat to connect with potential victims, portraying himself as a young teen to gain their trust. The Hays County Sheriff's Office urged parents to monitor their children's social media and discuss internet safety with them.