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Suspected child rapist at large in southern Colorado

Credit: Taos County Adult Detention Center

COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. — A man accused of raping, molesting and beating children is at large in southern Colorado. The Costilla County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday that 29-year-old Raymond M. Hernandez is known to be in the town of San Luis.

According to the sheriff’s office, Hernandez was recently charged with molesting two children and beating a third in Peñasco, New Mexico. He is also accused of raping a child.

Authorities did not provide further details as to the circumstances of Hernandez’s alleged crimes.

Anyone who knows where Hernandez may be is encouraged to call 911.