
Illegal immigrant charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl in Okaloosa County
A Guatemalan man in the country illegally is charged with sexual battery on a 14-year-old girl in Okaloosa County. Jose Chan, 24, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of sexual assault. He’s in Okaloosa County Jail on a hold for ICE. “The girl disclosed the abuse to family members who took her to HCA Destin-Fort Walton Beach Hospital,” the sheriff’s office says in a release. The incident happened on Feb. 25, 2023 at the girl’s home, according to deputies. “A