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Bronx News: Janitor Sexually Assaulted Girl, Age 8, Inside School

Janitor Sexually Assaulted Second Grader Inside Empty Classroom  Bronx Voice  October 28, 2025  BRONX NEWS - A school janitor has been sentenced to sexually assaulting an 8-year-old student inside an empty classroom in a Bronx school, prosecutors said. “The defendant grabbed a little girl and abused her, in what should be a haven for children,” said Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark. “He will spend five years in prison and register as a sex offender for violating a child.” According to the investigation, on December 17, 2024, at approximately 3:45 p.m., inside a public school, the defendant, a janitor at the school, forcefully pulled an 8-year-old girl into an empty classroom. He sexually assaulted the girl, and she ran out of the classroom screaming for help. A teacher called 9-1-1. The defendant was linked to the attack by DNA. Clark said the defendant, Cesar Ortega Licona, 45, of Yonkers, was sentenced to five years in prison plus five years post release s...

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