{"id":5687,"date":"2026-10-06T23:28:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T04:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/oscar-lopez-charged-in-washington-county-teen-case\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T23:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T04:28:40","slug":"oscar-lopez-charged-in-washington-county-teen-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/oscar-lopez-charged-in-washington-county-teen-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Lopez Charged in Washington County Teen Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO \u2013 October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Oscar Baltodano Lopez (Oscar Lopez) faces six criminal charges in Washington County after investigators allege he grabbed a juvenile girl while she was walking, covered her mouth, forced her into a house, and raped her. Lopez is charged with first-degree sexual abuse, first-degree sodomy, rape, first-degree kidnapping, resisting arrest, and possession of a controlled substance, according to court records cited by First Alert 4. The Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office said the alleged crime and subsequent investigation occurred during the early morning hours Friday. Lopez has not been convicted of any of<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/oscar-lopez-charged-in-washington-county-teen-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO \u2013 October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Oscar Baltodano Lopez (Oscar Lopez) faces six criminal charges in Washington County after investigators allege he grabbed a juvenile girl while she was walking, covered her mouth, forced her into a house,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5689,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687\/revisions\/5689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}