Illegal migrant suspected of raping LI girl, 5, nearly freed — but authorities had a trick up their sleeve: sources

Source: New York Post

An illegal migrant suspected of raping a 5-year-old girl on Long Island was nearly dumped back on the street thanks to local bail-reform and sanctuary laws — but authorities cleverly thwarted the move, sources told The Post on Friday. The horrific alleged crime occurred after the victim’s mother asked Carlos Aguilar Reynoso — a 27-year-old Guatemalan man who allegedly illegally came into the country — to baby-sit her daughter last month, a source with knowledge of the situation said. It’s unclear what the suspect’s relationship to the mother is, but when the girl’s mom returned home from work Feb.