BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The war veteran charged of sexually abusing a child under the age of 14 plead no contest Tuesday.
Ignacio Jimenez plead no contest in Kern County Superior Court to continuous sexual abuse of a child. Two other charges -- oral copulation with a person under 14, and possession of matter depicting a minor engaged in sexual conduct -- were dismissed.
Jimenez, who served in Afghanistan, was charged with forcing a girl into oral sex, allegedly while recording it with a cell phone.
Investigators say that the abuse dates back two years, at least five times.
Jimenez is scheduled for sentencing Oct. 15.
Ignacio Jimenez plead no contest in Kern County Superior Court to continuous sexual abuse of a child. Two other charges -- oral copulation with a person under 14, and possession of matter depicting a minor engaged in sexual conduct -- were dismissed.
Jimenez, who served in Afghanistan, was charged with forcing a girl into oral sex, allegedly while recording it with a cell phone.
Investigators say that the abuse dates back two years, at least five times.
Jimenez is scheduled for sentencing Oct. 15.
