Andres Arturo Villagomez and his girlfriend Karinthya Sanchez Romero were arrested on multiple counts and both were held on bond. Andres Villagomez was Brandy Vela’s former boyfriend and during their relationship he obtained sexually explicit photos of the teen. After they ended the relationship he shared the photos with his new girlfriend, Karinthya Romero and reportedly used the explicit photos to embarrass and harass Vela on numerous occasions. Authorities confirmed that the couple is specifically accused of creating fraudulent social media accounts in the teens name, posting the graphic pictures, and insisting viewers to contact the teen for “free” sex. Mr. Villagomez was charged with unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. Ms. Romero was charged with stalking and online impersonation. The investigation is still in progress and it is unknown if anyone else will face charges related to the teens suicide. The teen’s father and sister are thankful that Villagomez and Romero were
Andres Arturo Villagomez and his girlfriend Karinthya Sanchez Romero were arrested on multiple counts and both were held on bond. Andres Villagomez was Brandy Vela’s former boyfriend and during their relationship he obtained sexually explicit photos of the teen. After they ended the relationship he shared the photos with his new girlfriend, Karinthya Romero and reportedly used the explicit photos to embarrass and harass Vela on numerous occasions. Authorities confirmed that the couple is specifically accused of creating fraudulent social media accounts in the teens name, posting the graphic pictures, and insisting viewers to contact the teen for “free” sex. Mr. Villagomez was charged with unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. Ms. Romero was charged with stalking and online impersonation. The investigation is still in progress and it is unknown if anyone else will face charges related to the teens suicide. The teen’s father and sister are thankful that Villagomez and Romero were