Donora man accused of sexual assault of juveniles
A Donora man is facing several charges related to accusations he sexually assaulted two juveniles.
Donora police charged Herbert Spencer Espanol Jr. on Wednesday in two separate cases with felonies of rape of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, endangering the welfare of children and corruption of minors.
According to the criminal complaints, police began investigating Espanol, 59, last May. Court records accuse Espanol of abusing a 15-year-old and a 12-year-old at his McKean Avenue home.
The youths told police that Espanol began sexually assaulting them about four years ago.
There is an active warrant for Espanol’s arrest.