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Joe Cervantes Jr.

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A jury began deliberating late Thursday afternoon in the trial for a man accused of molesting two young girls.Joe Cervantes Jr. of Prescott Valley faces 21 counts of sexual misconduct with a minor, two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and two counts of sexual assault, said Deputy County Attorney Jeffrey Paupore. Paupore showed the jury parts of a videotape that Cervantes allegedly made of himself with the girls. Paupore said the tape matches each charge lodged against Cervantes.

By Linda Stein August 20, 2010