A Mountain View barber accused in multiple sexual assaults in which the victims were unconscious has fled from prosecution and is now a fugitive, authorities said Wednesday.
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday it was searching for Franklin Enrique Sarceno Orla, who has been charged with sexually assaulting two men, one of which included a kidnapping. The 34-year-old was initially arrested in late August and had posted $250,000 bail.'There was a sexual predator in our community, and we thank the Mountain View Police Department for identifying him,' District Attorney Jeff Rosen said in a statement.
Forensic testing showed the person was sexually assaulted.A second victim told police the suspect was his barber and he had lost consciousness while having beers with him.Evidence obtained by police showed Sarceno Orla may have assaulted at least 20 different men dating back to 2018. Police said the victims appeared to be passed out or severely intoxicated and that he recorded many of the assaults on video.Authorities are in the process of identifying the victims.
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