Sex Crimes — Essex, MD — reported 2026-07-07

SUMMARY

Luis Esteban Borunda pleaded guilty to child sex abuse crimes, including recording sex acts with a 15-year-old minor.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Sex Crimes
  • Location: Essex, MD
  • Date reported: 2026-07-07
  • Suspect: age 67
  • Status: guilty plea

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Borunda engaged in sexual acts with a 15-year-old minor.
  • He recorded these sex acts using his cell phone.
  • Borunda started communicating with the minor via Snapchat and text in July 2023.
  • He met the minor on a trip to California during this time.
  • Law enforcement found that Borunda owned devices storing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).