According to reports in the San Antonio Express-News Anthony Garay, 31, of San Antonio, faces charges of continuous sexual abuse of a child, a first-degree felony.
He remained jailed as of late Wednesday in Bexar County Jail on $75,000 bond.
Garay, according to an arrest affidavit, had allegedly been sexually assaulting the girl and her sister for at least a year. The molestation came to light on May 16, when a teacher at Elm Creek Elementary School spotted one of the victims scouring for porn on a school-issue iPad, according to court documents.
When she was asked why she was searching the graphic contents during class, the girl responded that she was trying to learn more about what Garay was doing to her, ‘for what was being done to her at night’.
She said Garay sexually assaults her “all the time at night” and never lets her sleep. “all the time at night,” according to court documents.
The school escalated the incident to Child Protective Services.
During an interview with a CPS investigator from interview the girl said the abuse had been ongoing at her home in San Antonio since she was at least 8 years old.
The man had previously been investigated by CPS officials for allegedly sexually abusing two female relatives, the investigator later discovered. Deputies from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office arrested Garay on Wednesday.