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Brothers Charged with Multiple Sex Crimes involving Minors
On Sunday, June 18, 2023, the Rockford Police Department was contacted to
investigate a report of a sexual assault to a juvenile under the age of 13. The suspect was
identified as 34-year-old David Cruz-Santos. Two additional victims, who were also under the age
of 13 at the time of the offense, were also identified. The victims and David Cruz-Santos were
known to each other. One of the victims also reported having been sexually assaulted by David
Cruz-Santos’ brother, Neptali Cruz-Santos, who was known to the victim. Two additional victims
were subsequently identified. The victims and Neptali Cruz-Santos were known to each other.
The Rockford Police Department’s Sensitive Crimes Unit conducted a follow-up investigation into
the incidents. The Winnebago County State’s Attorney’s Office reviewed the cases and
authorized the below listed charges against David and Neptali and arrest warrants were obtained.
David was arrested and lodged in the Winnebago County Jail on July 20, 2023. Neptali was
arrested and lodged in the Winnebago County Jail on July 26, 2023.
David Cruz-Santos, 34, Rockford Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault (4 counts)
Neptali Cruz-Santos, 33, Rockford Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault (2 counts)
Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse (1 count)
The charges against David and Neptali Cruz-Santos are merely accusations. They are considered
innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
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