The Brief

Fernando Escobar, a former Decatur ISD athletic trainer, has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a child.

The alleged crime occurred over 10 years ago when the victim was a high school athlete.

Anyone with information or who may be an additional victim should contact the Decatur Police Department.

DECATUR, Texas - A former Decatur ISD athletic trainer and golf coach is facing charges for the alleged sexual assault of a child.

What we know:

Fernando Escobar, 42, was arrested last week and charged with the sexual assault of a child.

Police said the alleged crime happened more than 10 years ago when Escobar was an athletic trainer for Decatur ISD.

The victim was a minor at the time.

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According to an arrest warrant affidavit, the victim was a f

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