10News Looks Into Orphanage Abuse Allegations
Saturday, December 8th, 200710News investigators have uncovered allegations of rape, torture and possible trafficking of children at an orphanage.
Also, 10News investigators revealed the orphanage’s connection to a ministry that raises millions of dollars for orphans.
10News got a hold of this story because of a little girl’s cry for help. The girl said a man who was supposed to be taking care of her molested her.
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Missing Orphans Possibly Involved In Sex Trafficking
The Oasis orphanage is in the high desert between Ensenada and San Felipe, but the story took 10News investigators to a side of Tijuana, Mexico most never get to see.
Prostitutes walk the city streets, with some as young as 8 years old.
“About $5,000 minimum price. That’s the going rate to buy a child who can be turned into a prostitute,” said Marissa Ugarte of the Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition.
Where do many of these kids come from?
Ugarte said orphanages in Mexico and other parts of the world have become feeding grounds for the sexual trafficking industry.
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