Florida dad furious after teen daughter’s alleged rapist, 35, goes free: ‘This is not justice’
The father said his daughter has been left traumatized.by the alleged crime
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A Florida father was furious Wednesday after a 35-year-old suspect accused of raping the father’s teenage daughter in a restaurant was released from a Broward County jail.
"This is not justice. He should be with no bond, held with no bond," the father, identified only as Jimmy, told WSVN-TV of Miami.
Suspect Wilver Lopez Vega and the 16-year-old girl were co-workers at the restaurant in Pompano Beach, the station reported.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}On Monday, around closing time at the restaurant, Vega allegedly pulled the teen into a room and raped her, according to the father.
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The father told WSVN that his daughter has been left traumatized.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"My daughter is in really bad shape. She is trying to recuperate, you know? She’s going through tests and stuff now with her mom," he said.
The father also issued a warning to Vega.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"If he doesn’t spend the rest of his life in prison, he better be careful out here," the father told the station.
Vega faces a felony charge of unlawful sexual activity with a minor, WSVN reported.
He was released from jail Wednesday pending further legal action, the station reported.