Man arrested on molestation charge

MIAMI – A 36-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after a 13-year-old girl said he molested her.

The young girl reported that Leyva fondled her over and underneath her clothes. She also reported that he penetrated her two times.

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Julio Leyva is being charged with sexual battery and molestation of a child.

The girl identified Leyva via his mugshot.

Leyva was taken to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.