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NBCLA Exclusive: New sex abuse lawsuit filed involving Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

Summary by NBC LA
A young man has filed a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles County. He says he was sexually assaulted by a staff member while housed at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. The allegation comes only months after a record-setting settlement by the county for past sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities, dating back decades. Alejandro Gomez, the father of the young man, said his son’s wings were cut, and he as a father is in pain. Gomez’s 19-year-old so…

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A young man filed a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles County. He claims to have been sexually assaulted by a staff member while in Los Padrinos Youth Detention Center. The charge comes only months after a record deal with the county over previous allegations of sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers, dating back decades. Alejandro Gómez, the young man’s father, said his son was cut off from his wings and that he, as a father, feels deep pa…

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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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