Julio Sandoval of Agape Boarding School can’t afford travel to CA trial. So US Marshals will pay

Author: Judy L. Thomas, Laura Bauer

Trigger warnings: sexual abuse, forced transport, restraint, religious trauma, spiritual abuse

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Summary:
Julio Sandoval, former dean of students at Agape Boarding School and later director of Lighthouse Christian Academy, will have his travel to a federal criminal trial in California paid by the U.S. Marshals due to financial hardship. Sandoval is charged with illegally transporting a restrained minor from Fresno to Agape in 2021, violating a protective order. He also faces a civil lawsuit from the teen and has other pending legal issues, including a substantiated abuse finding under appeal.